[R] help with RCMDR - can't get install to work

Hi - I'm relatively new to R, and would appreciate a bit of advice on how to get off the ground. I'd like to install RCmdr to take advantage of the GUI. I've installed the package, and all the dependencies. I started X11. In my R-GUI window, I have checked the box next to RCmdr in the Package Ma

[R] Help - Getting ODBC connection to work with MySQL

Hi, trying to get ODBC to work with MySQL on my Mac running Leopard. I followed the instructions here: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/bdr/RODBC-manual.pdf - setting up iODBC, creating a connection to MySQL (previously installed) which I tested with the iODBC tester as well as my MySQL GUI client. So far,