[R] Rcmd check problem

[Uwe Ligges]

Philippe Hupé wrote:

> I have the following message error when I try to buid my package :
> 
> C:\Documents and Settings\Philippe>Rcmd check mypackage
> * checking for working latex ...Error: environment variable TMPDIR not 
> set  (or set to unusable value) and no default available.
> at C:\PROGRA~1\R\rw1071\share\perl/R/Utils.pm line 165
> 
> Does someone have any idea ?

Yes: Read the documentation and the error message.

 From .../src/gnuwin32/readme.packages:
"You may need to set TMPDIR to (the absolute path to) a suitable
temporary directory: the default is c:/TEMP.  (Use forward slashes,
although the code will try to convert backslashes as from 1.7.0.)"

Uwe Ligges



> Thanks
> 
> OS Windows XP
> miktex
> R 1.7.1
> ActivePerle 5.8.0
> 
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