[BioC] problems intalling bioconductor on windows NT

[Robert Gentleman]

1.7.1 is being released today, so you can just wait for a few hours
for all binaries/sources etc to propagate.

On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:14:51AM -0400, James MacDonald wrote:
> I believe you need R 1.7.1beta because there are some bugs in 1.7.0
> 
> http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/murdoch/software/r-devel/rw1071beta.exe
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> 
> James W. MacDonald
> UMCCC Microarray Core Facility
> 1500 E. Medical Center Drive
> 7410 CCGC
> Ann Arbor MI 48109
> 734-647-5623
> 
> >>> "martino barenco" <m_barenco at hotmail.com> 06/16/03 10:48AM >>>
> Hi,
>  
> I have succesfully installed bioconductor under MacOSx. By trying to do
> the same under win NT for someone else, I get the following message:
>  
> > source("C:/WINNT/Profiles/Administrator/Desktop/getBioC.R")
> > getBioC(libName="All")
> Running getBioC version 1.2.34....
> If you encounter problems, first make sure that
> you are running the latest version of getBioC()
> which can be found at: www.bioconductor.org/getBioC.R 
> Please direct any concerns or questions to
> bioconductor at stat.math.ethz.ch.
> [1] "Installing reposTools ..."
> Error in upDatePkgs(relLevel, PLATFORM, destdir, method = method) : 
>         Failed to install package reposTools
> In addition: Warning messages: 
> 1: downloaded length 932996 != reported length 5348600 
> 2: error 1 in extracting from zip file 
>  
> The R vesion was installed 1/2 hour ago and is 1.7.0. The version of
> getBioC was also freshly downloaded. Note also that there is another
> version (1.5.1) installed. Should I remove it maybe? 
>  
> Thank you very much in advance.
>  
> Martino
> 
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