[R] package bulding in windows.

[Uwe Ligges]

nishan wrote:

> Hello everyone.
> 
> I am using R 2.0.1 in windows XP sp2 and I want to create a package. 
> 
> I get the following errors when I run these commands at the dos prompt.
> Please help.
> 
> Thanks.
> NIshan
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> F:\Program Files\R\rw2001\bin>Rcmd build f:\testingskeke
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> * checking for file 'f:\testingskeke/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
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> * preparing 'f:\testingskeke':
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> * cleaning src
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> * removing junk files
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> * building 'testingskeke_1.0.tar.gz'
> 
> 'sh' is not recognized as an internal or external command,

So you don't have the tools in your path. Please read the R for Windows 
FAQ and the docs cited therein how to install packages under Windows.

Uwe Ligges




> operable program or batch file.
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> 'sh' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
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> operable program or batch file.
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> Error: cannot open file 'testingskeke/DESCRIPTION' for reading
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> F:\Program Files\R\rw2001\bin>
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> F:\Program Files\R\rw2001\bin>Rcmd check f:\testingskeke
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> * checking for working latex ...'sh' is not recognized as an internal or
> external command,
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> operable program or batch file.
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>  NO
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> * using log directory 'F:/Program Files/R/rw2001/bin/testingskeke.Rcheck'
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> * checking for file 'testingskeke/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
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> * checking if this is a source package ... OK
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> 'sh' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
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> operable program or batch file.
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>  ERROR
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> Installation failed.
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