In updating packages (R 2.8.0 on Windows XP SP3), I received an error message (complete with non-ASCII characters as pasted below). This does not seem to have caused a problem. Any idea what is going on and whether it is likely to have consequences?
MHP ----------- > update.packages(ask='graphics') trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.8/XML_1.98-1.zip' Content type 'application/zip' length 1790135 bytes (1.7 Mb) opened URL downloaded 1.7 Mb package 'XML' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked The downloaded packages are in C:\Documents and Settings\mike.prager\Local Settings\Temp\RtmpcM9EGr\downloaded_packages updating HTML package descriptions Error in .install.winbinary(pkgs = pkgs, lib = lib, contriburl = contriburl, : unable to create temporary directory ' 4xlhúy $ ð¹? R-utils' > -- Mike Prager, NOAA, Beaufort, NC * Opinions expressed are personal and not represented otherwise. * Any use of tradenames does not constitute a NOAA endorsement. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list 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.
