Hi Peter,
I share your experience with trying to help IT departments setting things
up. The network directory of the students is mapped to a drive, but R still
uses the unc path instead of the drive when attempting to create that user
library. Unless I do it manually of course. The only solution I
I can easily believe that. It was maily for Joris, that it might not be
necessary to reinstall.
-pd
> On 17 Jan 2018, at 11:55 , Thompson, Pete wrote:
>
> That solution works fine for the use case where each user has a network based
> home directory and needs to run R from there, but doesn’t
That solution works fine for the use case where each user has a network based
home directory and needs to run R from there, but doesn’t help with my
situation. I need to be able to support arbitrary network based paths in
arbitrary numbers – so mapping drives isn’t an option. I have found a
wor
I usually draw a complete blank if I try to assist our IT department with such
issues (we really need better documentation than the Admin manual for
large-system installs by non-experts in R).
However, it is my impression that there are also options involving environment
variables and LFS nam