[R] building a package

[Erin Hodgess]

Dear R People:

I'm trying to build a package and am stuck on the last part; I keep
getting "there is no library".

Here are my statements:



erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin$ R CMD check RcmdrPlugin.qual
* checking for working pdflatex ... OK
* using log directory '/home/erin/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin/RcmdrPlugin.qual.Rcheck'
* using R version 2.8.1 (2008-12-22)
* using session charset: UTF-8
* checking for file 'RcmdrPlugin.qual/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
* checking extension type ... Package
* this is package 'RcmdrPlugin.qual' version '0.1.0'
* checking package dependencies ... OK
* checking if this is a source package ... OK
* checking for executable files ... OK
* checking whether package 'RcmdrPlugin.qual' can be installed ... OK
* checking package directory ... OK
* checking for portable file names ... OK
* checking for sufficient/correct file permissions ... OK
* checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK
* checking top-level files ... OK
* checking index information ... OK
* checking package subdirectories ... OK
* checking R files for non-ASCII characters ... OK
* checking R files for syntax errors ... OK
* checking whether the package can be loaded ... OK
* checking whether the package can be loaded with stated dependencies ... OK
* checking for unstated dependencies in R code ... OK
* checking S3 generic/method consistency ... OK
* checking replacement functions ... OK
* checking foreign function calls ... OK
* checking R code for possible problems ... NOTE
xbara: no visible binding for global variable ‘top’
xbara : onOK: no visible binding for global variable ‘newDataSet’
xbara : onOK: no visible global function definition for ‘newDataSet’
xbara: no visible binding for global variable ‘buttonsFrame’
* checking Rd files ... OK
* checking Rd cross-references ... OK
* checking for missing documentation entries ... OK
* checking for code/documentation mismatches ... OK
* checking Rd \usage sections ... OK
* creating RcmdrPlugin.qual-Ex.R ... OK
* checking examples ... OK
* creating RcmdrPlugin.qual-manual.tex ... OK
* checking RcmdrPlugin.qual-manual.tex using pdflatex ... OK

erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin$ cd RcmdrPlugin.qual
erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin/RcmdrPlugin.qual$ gedit DESCRIPTION
erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin/RcmdrPlugin.qual$ cd ..
erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin$ R CMD check RcmdrPlugin.qual
* checking for working pdflatex ... OK
* using log directory '/home/erin/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin/RcmdrPlugin.qual.Rcheck'
* using R version 2.8.1 (2008-12-22)
* using session charset: UTF-8
* checking for file 'RcmdrPlugin.qual/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
* checking extension type ... Package
* this is package 'RcmdrPlugin.qual' version '0.1.0'
* checking package dependencies ... OK
* checking if this is a source package ... OK
* checking for executable files ... OK
* checking whether package 'RcmdrPlugin.qual' can be installed ... OK
* checking package directory ... OK
* checking for portable file names ... OK
* checking for sufficient/correct file permissions ... OK
* checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK
* checking top-level files ... OK
* checking index information ... OK
* checking package subdirectories ... OK
* checking R files for non-ASCII characters ... OK
* checking R files for syntax errors ... OK
* checking whether the package can be loaded ... OK
* checking whether the package can be loaded with stated dependencies ... OK
* checking for unstated dependencies in R code ... OK
* checking S3 generic/method consistency ... OK
* checking replacement functions ... OK
* checking foreign function calls ... OK
* checking R code for possible problems ... NOTE
xbara: no visible binding for global variable ‘top’
xbara : onOK: no visible binding for global variable ‘newDataSet’
xbara : onOK: no visible global function definition for ‘newDataSet’
xbara: no visible binding for global variable ‘buttonsFrame’
* checking Rd files ... OK
* checking Rd cross-references ... OK
* checking for missing documentation entries ... OK
* checking for code/documentation mismatches ... OK
* checking Rd \usage sections ... OK
* creating RcmdrPlugin.qual-Ex.R ... OK
* checking examples ... OK
* creating RcmdrPlugin.qual-manual.tex ... OK
* checking RcmdrPlugin.qual-manual.tex using pdflatex ... OK

erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin$ R CMD build RcmdrPlugin.qual
* checking for file 'RcmdrPlugin.qual/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
* preparing 'RcmdrPlugin.qual':
* checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK
* checking whether 'INDEX' is up-to-date ... NO
* use '--force' to overwrite the existing 'INDEX'
* removing junk files
* checking for LF line-endings in source and make files
* checking for empty or unneeded directories
* building 'RcmdrPlugin.qual_0.1.0.tar.gz'

erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin$ R CMD INSTALL
RcmdrPlugin.qual_0.1.0.tar.gz
* Installing to library '/home/erin/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.8'
* Installing *source* package 'RcmdrPlugin.qual' ...
** R
** inst
** preparing package for lazy loading
Loading required package: Rcmdr
Loading required package: tcltk
Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done
The Commander GUI is launched only in interactive sessions

Attaching package: 'Rcmdr'


	The following object(s) are masked from package:tcltk :

	 tclvalue

Loading required package: rgl
Loading required package: abind
Loading required package: MASS
** help
 >>> Building/Updating help pages for package 'RcmdrPlugin.qual'
     Formats: text html latex example
  RcmdrPlugin.qual-internal         text    html    latex
  RcmdrPlugin.qual-package          text    html    latex
** building package indices ...
* DONE (RcmdrPlugin.qual)
erin at erin-laptop:~/Desktop/R-2.9.1/bin$ ./R

R version 2.9.1 (2009-06-26)
Copyright (C) 2009 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing
ISBN 3-900051-07-0

R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.
Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details.

  Natural language support but running in an English locale

R is a collaborative project with many contributors.
Type 'contributors()' for more information and
'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications.

Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or
'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help.
Type 'q()' to quit R.

[Previously saved workspace restored]

> library(RcmdrPlugin.qual)
Error in library(RcmdrPlugin.qual) :
  there is no package called 'RcmdrPlugin.qual'
>


I'm sure that there is something simple that I'm not seeing.

Thanks in advance for any help.

Sincerely,

Erin


-- 
Erin Hodgess
Associate Professor
Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
University of Houston - Downtown
mailto: erinm.hodgess at gmail.com