Re: [R] XML package not working

2013-10-24 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
lto:b...@xs4all.nl] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 12:39 PM To: Steven Dwayne Randolph Cc: Ista Zahn; r-help@r-project.org; stevendrando...@aol.com; Piyush Singh - Network Subject: Re: [R] XML package not working On 22-10-2013, at 15:19, Steven Dwayne Randolph wrote: > Ista,... Thank you

Re: [R] XML package not working

2013-10-22 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
rror in install.packages : cannot open the connection -- STeven -Original Message- From: Ista Zahn [mailto:istaz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 8:09 AM To: Steven Dwa

Re: [R] XML package not working

2013-10-22 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
compile it. That has been unsuccessful as well. Nightmare? Slightly. Thanks for your response. Steven -Original Message- From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:murdoch.dun...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 12:13 PM To: Steven Dwayne Randolph; r-help@r-project.org; Ista Zahn Cc

Re: [R] XML package not working

2013-10-20 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
tracting from zip file 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) : cannot open compressed file 'XML/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory' -Original Message- From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:

Re: [R] 'XML' package cannot be un-zipped or un-tar'd"

2013-10-19 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
Even when I attempt to unzip the file on windows, I get an error that says its not a compressed file. From: Rolf Turner [mailto:rolf.tur...@xtra.co.nz] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 4:23 PM To: Steven Dwayne Randolph Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] 'XML' package cannot be

[R] XML package not working

2013-10-19 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
I know I cannot be the only one who is not able to install the XML package from CRAN (zip or tar file) Many packages depend on this XML package. Can someone help me either access the source for a good binary? I have received no assistance from the author/developer of the package. Steven Ste

[R] 'XML' package cannot be un-zipped or un-tar'd"

2013-10-01 Thread Steven Dwayne Randolph
R-help, There are several packages that have package 'XML' as a dependency. I cannot get this package (XML) to extract or install. I have tried manually downloaded to local machines (client PC and Linux), unsuccessful extraction. How can this be compiled manually? How can a new version b