[R] MCA, Rcmdr, FactoMineR

[Michael Dewey]

Sarah Bortolamiol <bortolamiol.sarah at gmail.com> wrote :

> Dear John and R users,
> 
> Thank you very much for your help
> In my consol, i typed:
> > install.packages("RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR")
> And got the following message
> "Installing package(s) into '/Users/sarahcontequoi/Library/R/2.15/library'
> (as 'lib' is unspecified)
> Warning in install.packages :
>   package 'RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR' is not available (for R version 2.15.1)"

That is a very old version of R. Try upgrading to the latest version and try again.


> 
> 
> 
> 2016-02-10 17:39 GMT+01:00 Fox, John jfox at mcmaster.ca>:
> 
> > Dear Sarah,
> >
> > I don't entirely follow what you did, but my guess is that you installed
> > the Rcmdr and FactoMineR packages but not the RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR
> > package. If that's the case, then install the RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR,
> e.g.,
> > via install.packages("RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR") and try again.
> >
> > You should be able to load the plug-in from the R Commander "Tools > Load
> > Rcmdr Plug-in(s)" menu (it works for me). Unfortunately, you can't load
> the
> > RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR  package directly by the command
> > library(RcmdrPlugin.FactoMineR) because the authors of the plug-in
> > apparently didn't make it self-starting.
> >
> > I hope this helps,
> >  John
> >
> > -----------------------------
> > John Fox, Professor
> > McMaster University
> > Hamilton, Ontario
> > Canada L8S 4M4
> > Web: socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org]
> On Behalf Of Sarah
> > > Bortolamiol
> > > Sent: February 10, 2016 6:01 AM
> > > To: r-help at r-project.org
> > > Subject: [R] MCA, Rcmdr, FactoMineR
> > >
> > > Dear R users,
> > >
> > > I am a beginner in R so my question may be a bit stupid. I tried to
> > search in
> > > forums and did not find the answer I am looking for. I should precise
> > that I
> > > am using Rstudio on Mac (OsX 10.10.5).
> > >
> > > I want to run a MCA analysis on my data (with Benzecri correction, with
> > active
> > > and supplementary variables). It seems that the FactoMineR package is
> > doing
> > > this. However, it seems it is not working as it should. In Rstudio
> > console I call
> > > "library(Rcmdr)", and it opens a new window with XQuartz.
> > > Then I want to upload FactoMineR package so I go in tool, I select
> > > FactoMineR and validate. Then I am supposed to charge plug-ins but the
> > > option is not available (see picture attached) Do you know where it
> comes
> > > from?
> > >
> > > Thank you very much for your help,
> > > Sarah
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> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Sarah Bortolamiol
> Projet FOX-TROTTE
> 
> Docteure en Géographie
> UMR 7533 - LADYSS
> UMR 7206 - Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
> Mail: bortolamiol.sarah at gmail.com
> Tel: +33 6 78 05 31 78
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