You don't have to uninstall the old version. Just install the new version. What I do then - I manually copy (in Windows Explorer) all the packages from the folder library that is under your old R version into the folder library under the new R version. And then I open the new R version and run update packages. Dimitri
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:48 AM, anupam sinha <anupam.cont...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > Presently I have R-2.6 version installed on my system. Because of > this I am unable to install certain packages.Will an "updatepackages()" > command help or would I have to uninstall the older version of R and then > install the newer versions ? Can anyone help me out ? Thanks in advance. > > > Anupam Sinha > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Dimitri Liakhovitski MarketTools, Inc. dimitri.liakhovit...@markettools.com ______________________________________________ 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.