Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-10-03 Thread Joseph Boyer
That works great. Thanks, Rich. From: Richard M. Heiberger [mailto:r...@temple.edu] Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 1:13 PM To: Joseph Boyer Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1 Joe, Most firewall issues can be resolved by entering

Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-09-28 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
Joe, Most firewall issues can be resolved by entering setInternet2(use = TRUE) prior to the update.packges call. Rich On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Joseph Boyer wrote: > Many thanks for all the suggestions. > > For me, the update.packages command will not work behind the firewall at my

Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-09-28 Thread Joseph Boyer
Many thanks for all the suggestions. For me, the update.packages command will not work behind the firewall at my workplace. But the respondents have given me more than enough suggestions to work with. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.

Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-01-19 Thread Robert Baer
Did you do: update.packages(checkBuilt=TRUE) Rob -- From: "Joshua Wiley" Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 11:43 AM To: "Joseph Boyer" Cc: Subject: Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1 Dear Joe, On Wed, Jan

Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-01-19 Thread Joshua Wiley
Dear Joe, On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Joseph Boyer wrote: > I just installed R 2.12.1, and when I went to run a few old programs with it, > nothing worked. > I got a ton of error messages saying such and such package was built before R > 2.10.0 and needed to be reinstalled. > > These were

Re: [R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-01-19 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Jan 19, 2011, at 9:49 AM, Joseph Boyer wrote: > I just installed R 2.12.1, and when I went to run a few old programs with it, > nothing worked. > I got a ton of error messages saying such and such package was built before R > 2.10.0 and needed to be reinstalled. > > These were not just warni

[R] how to get old packages to work on R 2.12.1

2011-01-19 Thread Joseph Boyer
I just installed R 2.12.1, and when I went to run a few old programs with it, nothing worked. I got a ton of error messages saying such and such package was built before R 2.10.0 and needed to be reinstalled. These were not just warning messages, but error messages that prevent the programs fro