Better posted on R-sig-debian, I think. Cheers, Bert
On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 7:44 AM Witold E Wolski <wewol...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am failing to get R 4 installed on Ubuntu. I am following the > instructions given here: > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ > > These are the errors I am getting: > <start> > parallels@ubuntu-linux-20-04-desktop:~/Downloads/fragpipe/bin$ sudo > apt install --no-install-recommends r-base > [sudo] password for parallels: > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have > requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable > distribution that some required packages have not yet been created > or been moved out of Incoming. > The following information may help to resolve the situation: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > r-base : Depends: r-base-core (>= 4.2.1-1.2004.0) but it is not going > to be installed > Depends: r-recommended (= 4.2.1-1.2004.0) but it is not > going to be installed > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. > <end> > > > This is the tail of the source.lists file: > > <start> > deb https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu focal-cran40/ > # deb-src https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu focal-cran40/ > <end> > > This is the head of executing: apt-cache policy r-base > <start> > arallels@ubuntu-linux-20-04-desktop:~/Downloads/fragpipe/bin$ > apt-cache policy r-base > r-base: > Installed: (none) > Candidate: 4.2.1-1.2004.0 > Version table: > 4.2.1-1.2004.0 500 > 500 https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu focal-cran40/ > Packages > 4.2.0-1.2004.0 500 > 500 https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu focal-cran40/ > Packages > 4.1.3-1.2004.0 500 > 500 https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu focal-cran40/ > Packages > 4.1.2-1.2004.0 500 > > <end> > > End this is for executing apt-cache policy r-base-core > > <start> > parallels@ubuntu-linux-20-04-desktop:~/Downloads/fragpipe/bin$ > apt-cache policy r-base-core > r-base-core: > Installed: (none) > Candidate: 3.6.3-2 > Version table: > 3.6.3-2 500 > 500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports focal/universe arm64 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > <end> > > Someone else described the same/similar problem here: > > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1373827/problems-installing-latest-version-of-r-in-ubuntu-20-04-lts > > What step did I miss executing? > > Best regards > Witek > > > -- > Witold Eryk Wolski > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.