[R] Problem in loading packages

[Halilu Rahaman Alhassan]

Thank you for the response.

I tried using pacman to load the packages I need, but it was not working
for me. So I decided to download those packages on CRAN . Even though it
was installed successfully, yet, when I try loading each package I get the
response mentioned earlier

On Thu, 3 Sept 2026, 11:57 Duncan Murdoch, <murdoch.duncan using gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2026-09-02 7:42 a.m., Halilu Rahaman Alhassan wrote:
> > Dear sir/madam,
> >
> > I guess my message finds you well. Please I am having the supposed
> current
> > R version 4.6.1 for windows. But after downloading the packages, I find
> it
> > difficult loading them on R studio, even though they can be seen under
> > packages. When ever I tried loading them, it tells me that those packages
> > were created under R version 4.7.0. Please I need your help to be able to
> > deal with such problem.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Halilu Rahaman Alhassan
> >
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> It sounds as though you downloaded the wrong files, but you don't give
> details about how you did the downloads or installed them into R, so I
> can't guess how that happened.
>
> The standard safe way to install packages is to run R and then in R run
> "install.packages("packagename")".  It might ask you to specify a
> mirror; generally the first one in the list is safe.  On my system, that
> is displayed as "0-Cloud".
>
> If you are running RStudio, then you will get somewhat different
> behaviour because it inserts its own install.packages() function, but it
> should still work.  If not, try it in a plain R session.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
>

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