On 13 April 2010 at 16:29, james wrote: | Hi List, | | Running R 2.10.1 on a fresh install of Windows 7. I get the following | error when loading the RPostgreSQL package. | | | >library(RPostgreSQL) | Loading required package: DBI | Error in inDL(x, as.logical(local), as.logical(now), ...) : | unable to load shared library | 'C:/Users/james/Documents/R/win-library/2.10/RPostgreSQL/libs/RPostgreSQL.dll': | LoadLibrary failure: The specified module could not be found. | | Error: package/namespace load failed for 'RPostgreSQL' | | | I have reinstalled the RPostgreSQL package from several different | mirrors and reinstalled R, and the error remains. I know that | RPostgreSQL depends on libpq.dll and others, so I downloaded and | installed Postgres, then copied the contents of PostgreSQL\8.4\lib to | the RPostgreSQL library | (C:/Users/james/Documents/R/win-library/2.10/RPostgreSQL/libs/)
Hm, why there? If you add Postgresql to the normal Windows path and you should be fine. | TIA to anyone who can shed some light. RPostgreSQL has its own (very low-volume) mailing list; the r-sig-db is a good choice too. Dirk | | Regards, | Jim Hargreaves | | ______________________________________________ | 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. -- Registration is open for the 2nd International conference R / Finance 2010 See http://www.RinFinance.com for details, and see you in Chicago in April! ______________________________________________ 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.