Re: [R] Installing R on cygwin

2011-02-10 Thread Mike Marchywka
I'm not sure I did anything special to install R for use with cygwin. Availability of RCurl appears to relate to windohs AFAICT from the CRAN page. I have never bothered to use this since I already use the related linux tools available through cygwin. Building from source may have become an issu

Re: [R] Installing R on cygwin

2011-02-10 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011, Deb Midya wrote: Hi R users, ? Thanks?in advance. ? Is it possible to install R on cygwin? If yes, can anyone assist me how can I install R on cygwin? That *is* described in the 'R Installation and Administration' manual. ? Currently, I am using R on Windows XP. I have fo