[R] How to install .tar.gz source package in Windows XP 32-bit operational system

David Winsemius dwinsemius at comcast.net
Wed Feb 13 21:09:20 CET 2013


On Feb 13, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Marino David wrote:

> Dear all mailing listers,
> 
> I failed in install source packages in Windows system. I have installed
> Rtools in order to install the source package based on the discussion
> available on the following link:
> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Installing-a-Package-tar-gz-in-windows-td3411393.html.
> By the way, only installing the Rtools is ok, isn't it? Do I need to run
> the Rtools?
> 
>> install.packages("adapt_1.0-4.tar.gz", type="source", repos=NULL)

http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/adapt/


> * installing *source* package 'adapt' ...
> ** Creating default NAMESPACE file
> ** libs
> ERROR: compilation failed for package 'adapt'
> * removing 'C:/Program Files/R/R-2.15.2/library/adapt'
> warning£º
> 1: running command'C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-215~1.2/bin/i386/R CMD INSTALL -l
> "C:/Program Files/R/R-2.15.2/library"   "adapt_1.0-4.tar.gz"'had
> status 1
> 
> 2: In install.packages("adapt_1.0-4.tar.gz", type = "source", repos = NULL)
> :
> installation of package ¡®adapt_1.0-4.tar.gz¡¯ had non-zero exit status
> 
> 
> Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> David
> 
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David Winsemius
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