[BioC] AnnBuilder built package not supported in R 2.2.0

Brian Parker brian.parker at rsise.anu.edu.au
Fri Feb 24 12:02:59 CET 2006


Yes, that was the problem and the built package installs OK now, thanks 
a lot.

,Brian Parker

James W. MacDonald wrote:

> Brian Parker wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have tried generating an example annotation file using AnnBuilder 
>> following the example in the AnnBuilder vignette.
>> The example package "myPkg" appears to build OK, but when I try to 
>> use it I get the following error-
>>  > library(myPkg)
>> Error in library(myPkg) : 'myPkg' is not a valid package -- installed 
>> < 2.0.0?
>
>
> How exactly are you installing this package? From the error, it looks 
> like you are just sticking the package into your R_HOME/library 
> directory, rather than actually installing it.
>
> On Windows, you will need to get set up to install packages, as the 
> necessary tools aren't part of Windows. See the R-FAQ for windows:
>
> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rw-FAQ.html#Can-I-install-packages-into-libraries-in-this-version_003f 
>
>
> Note that the instructions for getting set up could be characterized 
> as being terse. However, everything you need to do is clearly outlined 
> in these instructions - you just have to pay close attention to what 
> is specified.
>
> HTH,
>
> Jim
>
>
>>
>> I have tried R 2.2.0 and 2.2.1 under Windows.
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian Parker
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Bioconductor mailing list
>> Bioconductor at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioconductor
>
>
>



More information about the Bioconductor mailing list