Thanks! However, that is my point: it is a bit vague what line to put in /etc/apt/source.list. And I cannot see anything in Debian section for Sid. Also, thanks for the advice on r-sig-debian.
Best, PM On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 20:42 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 18 March 2009 at 17:44, Petar Milin wrote: > | I recently switched to Debian testing OS and explanation at the: > | http://cran.at.r-project.org/bin/linux/debian/ > | is a little bit fuzzy. Can anyone give step-by-step how-to have updated > | R on Debian testing and/or unstable. > > Please consider subscribing to the r-sig-debian list and asking there. > > In a nutshell: > > i) add one line to /etc/apt/sources.list > ii) run 'sudo apt-get update' > iii) run 'sudo apt-get install r-base' > > and you have a shiny new R 2.8.1 for Debian testing. [ Which right now you > could also take from Debian unstable but that isn't always possible. ] > > The CRAN service is a good one, thanks to Vincent, Michael (for Ubuntu) and > Johannes for Debian to keep it running smoothly. > > Dirk > ______________________________________________ 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.
