Richard Croy <Richard.Croy <at> fonterra.com> writes: > I have a computer running R that cannot see the Internet. When I start > RGui it asks me to select a CRAN mirror. This always fails, of course.
RGui does not ask for a connection to the Internet by default, so some installation must have mucked up your Rprofile file in the etc directory. Open the file, and check for offending lines, and uncomment those. For example, someone might have smuggled in update.packages(...) Dieter ______________________________________________ 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.
