Re: [Rd] Possible issue with R-tools on Windows - Amend subject to RTerm issue

2017-03-12 Thread Robert Baer
Because my response is a little long and summarizes original thread is at bottom. Okay, I tried to implement your test (and the package is installed). My discovery is that it was RTerm and not RTools giving me a problem. Summary: RTerm starts fine if installed on C: even if there is a space

Re: [Rd] . Possible issue with R-tools on Windows

2017-03-12 Thread Uwe Ligges
Best regards, Georgi Boshnakov -Original Message- Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 11:17:15 -0600 From: Robert Baer To: "'r-devel@r-project.org'" Subject: [Rd] Possible issue with R-tools on Windows Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed This is

Re: [Rd] . Possible issue with R-tools on Windows

2017-03-12 Thread Georgi Boshnakov
regards, Georgi Boshnakov -Original Message- Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 11:17:15 -0600 From: Robert Baer To: "'r-devel@r-project.org'" Subject: [Rd] Possible issue with R-tools on Windows Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed This is a

Re: [Rd] Possible issue with R-tools on Windows

2017-03-12 Thread Uwe Ligges
Hmmm, you may know winbuilder: It has R not installed oin drive C: and works well. Even with R installed on a network share I can easily install packages. using R-devel binary in, e.g. for 64 bit: in d:/RCompile/recent/R/bin/x64 working directory: d:/library-devel specified library: c:/tmp

[Rd] Possible issue with R-tools on Windows

2017-03-11 Thread Robert Baer
This is a bit of a cross-post but I've encountered what appears to be a parsing error with RTools on Windows in a couple of different contexts on Widows when R is installed on a secondary drive to avoid using precious space on my c:/ solid state drive. This type of apparent parsing error has h