Re: [R] Install package from local zip file

2013-01-05 Thread Jeff Newmiller
You really need to ask the developer for support. You haven't indicated where you downloaded it or what instructions you followed, but I got a similar error trying to install http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/software/mareymap/MareyMap_1.0.zip, so it seems a case of stale software. The DESCRIPTION fil

[R] Install package from local zip file

2013-01-05 Thread Zhangxinzhao
Hello, I just downloaded the MareyMap: an R-based tool and followed the instructions: Option1: Click "Packages-Install package(s) from local zip files", it showed the followed error messages: > utils:::menuInstallLocal() Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) :