On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 8:52 PM, stephen's mailinglist account <stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:14 PM, <steve_fried...@nps.gov> wrote: >> Hi Stephen, >> >> After running the script >> >> sudo apt-get update >> sudo apt-get install r-base >> >> I launch R and find the it still refers to R 2.6.2. >> >> How do I insure that R 2.10.0 is the active version of R ? >> >> Thanks for the help. >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> Steve Friedman Ph. D. >> Spatial Statistical Analyst >> Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Park >> 950 N Krome Ave (3rd Floor) >> Homestead, Florida 33034 >> >> steve_fried...@nps.gov >> Office (305) 224 - 4282 >> Fax (305) 224 - 4147 >> >> >> >> "stephen's >> mailinglist >> account" To >> <stephen4mailingl Iain Gallagher >> i...@googlemail.c <iaingallag...@btopenworld.com> >> om> cc >> steve_fried...@nps.gov, >> 12/08/2009 01:43 r-h...@r-project.org >> PM Subject >> Re: [R] Upgrading To 2.10 from >> 2.6.2 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:24 PM, stephen's mailinglist account >> <stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Iain Gallagher >> <iaingallag...@btopenworld.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Steve >>>> >>>> Have you tried: >>>> >>>> apt-cache search gfortran >>>> >>>> in a terminal window. >>>> >>>> Then >>>> >>>> sudo apt-get install theRelevantPackage >>>> >>>> I think you also need the Universe repos enabled. >>>> >>>> HTH >>>> >>>> Iain >>>> >>>> --- On Tue, 8/12/09, steve_fried...@nps.gov <steve_fried...@nps.gov> >> wrote: >>>> >>>> > From: steve_fried...@nps.gov <steve_fried...@nps.gov> >>>> > Subject: [R] Upgrading To 2.10 from 2.6.2 >>>> > To: r-help@r-project.org >>>> > Date: Tuesday, 8 December, 2009, 13:38 >>>> > >>>> > Hello >>>> > >>>> > I have a Linux machine (Ubuntu 8.04 hardy, Gcc version >>>> > 4.2.4 >>>> > (i486-linux-gnu) currently running R 2.6.2. I'd like to >>>> > upgrade to 2.10. >>>> > >>>> > First Question): What is the appropriate way to >>>> > remove the old version of >>>> > R? >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Part 2. >>>> > After downloading r-base_2.10.0.orig.tar.gz and >>>> > opening the archive. I >>>> > ran the ./configure routine. >>>> > >>>> > It failed claiming that it could not find the F77 >>>> > compiler. >>>> > >>>> >> Apologies posted with some unintended HTML format which was scrubbed on >> list >> >> repost >> >> Why not add the CRAN repository to your sources list in Ubuntu and let >> your package manager (synaptic?/apt?) sort it out for you. Version >> 2.10 is available here for Hardy. It is a good way to keep your >> version of R up to date without worrying about what is happening with >> the rest of your machine, which may be quite comfortably stable, and >> it saves the hassle of you having to compile it yourself >> >> see pages at http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ >> >> You will need to add a line similar to the one below to >> /etc/apt/sources.list >> >> deb http://<my.favorite.cran.mirror>/bin/linux/ubuntu hardy/ >> >> you could edit the file directly or do it via synaptic or Gnome menu >> (system/admin) >> has an entry for software sources. >> >> >> >> > Did you see whether it installed 2.10? If you fired up synaptic and click on origin do you see a CRAN mirror site with some packages to be able to select? If so is 2.10 amongst them?
have you added the gpg signing key? -- Stephen ______________________________________________ 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.
