[R] dependency help for FC2 rpm

[ssherman]

That worked great. Thank you.

>===== Original Message From Peter Dalgaard <p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk> =====
>Steve Sherman <ssherman at cemml.colostate.edu> writes:
>
>> I am having difficulty with dependencies for the R rpm for Fedora Core 2.
>>
>> In attempting to load R-2.0.0.0.fdr.1.fc2.i386.rpm it fails the
>> libtk8.4.so dependency even though I have this library loaded. The
>> library is located in:  /usr/local/lib.
>>
>> How might I tell R where to find this library? I am new to Linux and
>> loading rpms so I am hoping there is a simple answer and that the
>> problem is related to my inexperience. Thanks in advance for any
>> assistance.
>
>You need to install the RPM dependencies that it depends on. A
>libtk8.4.so in /usr/local/lib doesn't come from a standard RPM. You
>need to install the tk (and tcl) RPM from CD's or a Fedora repository.
>
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