Re: [R] installing package from source with Linux

2010-12-17 Thread Jannis
Thanks for your help, Phil! It works now! Jannis Phil Spector schrieb: Jannis - I just downloaded asl-rssa-6f458e4.tar.gz and it installed on my Linux system under R-2.10.1 with no problems, but gave me similar errors under R-2.12.0. You can get around the problem like this: tar xvfz as

Re: [R] installing package from source with Linux

2010-12-17 Thread Phil Spector
Jannis - I just downloaded asl-rssa-6f458e4.tar.gz and it installed on my Linux system under R-2.10.1 with no problems, but gave me similar errors under R-2.12.0. You can get around the problem like this: tar xvfz asl-rssa-6f458e4.tar.gz R CMD INSTALL asl-rssa-6f458e4 Hope this helps.

Re: [R] installing package from source with Linux

2010-12-17 Thread Jannis
It defenitely seems to be related to the zipping/tar program. "Untaring" the file with gzip/tar and then installing the uncompressed folder with R CMD INSTALL seems to work (it gives quite a bunch of warnings though). Jannis schrieb: Dear list, this may not be related to R but rather to

[R] installing package from source with Linux

2010-12-17 Thread Jannis
Dear list, this may not be related to R but rather to my OS, but I do not understand the issue of compiling R packages deeply enough to figure out the exact cause of the problem. I am trying to install a R package from source as it is not yet available under Cran (Rssa, downloaded here: htt