Thank you Mike, That is indeed what I used in the code eventually. http://www.r-statistics.com/2010/04/changing-your-r-upgrading-strategy-and-the-r-code-to-do-it-on-windows/
Thanks for answering, Tal ----------------Contact Details:------------------------------------------------------- Contact me: tal.gal...@gmail.com | 972-52-7275845 Read me: www.talgalili.com (Hebrew) | www.biostatistics.co.il (Hebrew) | www.r-statistics.com (English) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Mike Prager <mhprager....@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:22:45 +0300, Tal Galili <tal.gal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >Due to the new R 2.11 release, I want to implement Dirk's suggestion > >here< > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1401904/painless-way-to-install-a-new-version-of-r > > > >. > > > >So for that I am asking - How can I (permanently) change R's library path? > >(The best solution would be one that can be run from within R) > > To me, it seemed more straightforward to do this outside R. > > Just set the environment variable R_LIBS in Windows to something like > > R_LIBS=c:/R/Library > > Then, delete your R installation. Install the new version and all > desired packages. The add-on packages will be located according to > your environment setting, and future updates will not require add-on > packages to be copied or reloaded. > > HTH > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[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.