[R] Fw: Downloading R

[e.robinson at pnc.com]

>         My name is Erick Robinson and I am a SAS administrator at PNC
> Bank.  I have been tasked with installing R on two of our SAS servers,
> but am having trouble downloading the source.  I have little background
> in UNIX (our servers run On Solaris under Unix) and cannot get to the
> site to download.  I clicked on the link in red and it took me to the
> green arrow without any options to download.  I was going to download to
> Windows and then FTP to the server.  What is the best way to download 
the source to our solaris server?  Thanks

Erick Robinson
Software Engineer Lead 
Retail MIS SAS Support 

PNC Technology and Operations
23000 Mill Creek Blv.
Hignland Hills, Oh  44122
440-342-3100
e.robinson at pnc.com



 
----- Forwarded by Erick Robinson/TPS/CLE/PNC on 05/11/2015 09:39 PM -----

From:   Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>
To:     e.robinson at pnc.com, R-windows at R-project.org, 
Date:   05/11/2015 02:52 PM
Subject:        Re: Downloading R



On 11/05/2015 2:37 PM, e.robinson at pnc.com wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>         My name is Erick Robinson and I am a SAS administrator at PNC
> Bank.  I have been tasked with installing R on two of our SAS servers,
> but am having trouble downloading the source.  I have little background
> in UNIX (our servers run On Solaris under Unix) and cannot get to the
> site to download.  I clicked on the link in red and it took me to the
> green arrow without any options to download.  I was going to download to
> Windows and then FTP to the server

It is much easier to install from a tarball, not from the Subversion
repository.  But more importantly, you're writing to the wrong place.
If my hint is not sufficient, please write to R-help, not to R-windows.
 This is the development list for the Windows version, not a general
support list.

Duncan Murdoch

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> *PNC Technology and Operations*
> 23000 Mill Creek Blv.
> Hignland Hills, Oh  44122
> 440-342-3100
> e.robinson at pnc.com
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