Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-16 Thread William Dunlap
The log files may not have the name of the process ("R"), but only its process number. A good way to look at the log files in /var/log is to cause your 'Kill' problem then use 'ls -lstA' or 'ls -lstrA' in /var/log to see which ones changed recently. Bill Dunlap TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com O

Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-16 Thread rl
On 2014-10-15 15:36, William Dunlap wrote: Have you looked at recent entries in the system log files in /var/log, especially /var/log/kern.log? No such log file exist and other files in the directory do not make reference to R and any general errors (e.g. internet access). __

Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-16 Thread rl
On 2014-10-15 09:13, Sven E. Templer wrote: did you check the connection in R via for example: head(readLines("http://cran.r-project.org/web/licenses/GPL-3";)) which should yield: [1] "GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE" [2] " Version 3, 29 June 2007" [3] "" [

Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-15 Thread William Dunlap
Have you looked at recent entries in the system log files in /var/log, especially /var/log/kern.log? Bill Dunlap TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 1:51 AM, wrote: > On 2014-10-14 15:40, Sven E. Templer wrote: >> >> Prevent graphic menues with: >> options(menu.graphics = F

Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-15 Thread Sven E. Templer
did you check the connection in R via for example: head(readLines("http://cran.r-project.org/web/licenses/GPL-3";)) which should yield: [1] "GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE" [2] " Version 3, 29 June 2007" [3] "" [4] " Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundati

Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-15 Thread rl
On 2014-10-14 15:40, Sven E. Templer wrote: Prevent graphic menues with: options(menu.graphics = FALSE) Same response after a pause: 'Killed' or and define repositories: options(repos = c(CRAN = "http://cran.r-project.org";)) Same response after a pause: 'Killed' _

Re: [R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-14 Thread Sven E. Templer
Prevent graphic menues with: options(menu.graphics = FALSE) or and define repositories: options(repos = c(CRAN = "http://cran.r-project.org";)) On 14 October 2014 17:00, wrote: > Subscribers, > > A version of R is installed in a virtual machine, which has complete > internet access via the host.

[R] package installation failure virtualisation environment

2014-10-14 Thread rl
Subscribers, A version of R is installed in a virtual machine, which has complete internet access via the host. The following error occurs when a package is selected: install.packages([packagename], dependencies=TRUE) --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- Killed The err