[BioC] Error in RCurl and GEOquery installation

Elin Axelsson elin at ebi.ac.uk
Thu Jul 24 14:41:29 CEST 2008


Hi Amin,

Are you sure you have libcurl installed?

Best wishes,
Elin

Momin, Amin A wrote:
> When I try installing RCurl package for the installation of GEOquery in RHEL5 I get the following error.
> I would be happy if some one can give me suggestion to solve this.
>
>   
>> install.packages("RCurl")
>>     
> --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
> Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done
> trying URL 'http://cran.hostingzero.net/src/contrib/RCurl_0.9-3.tar.gz'
> Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 150822 bytes (147 Kb)
> opened URL
> ==================================================
> downloaded 147 Kb
>
> * Installing *source* package 'RCurl' ...
> checking for curl-config... no
> Cannot find curl-config
> ERROR: configuration failed for package 'RCurl'
> ** Removing '/usr/lib/R/library/RCurl'
>
> The downloaded packages are in
>         /tmp/RtmprTpHXJ/downloaded_packages
> Updating HTML index of packages in '.Library'
> Warning message:
> In install.packages("RCurl") :
>   installation of package 'RCurl' had non-zero exit status
>   
>
>
>
> Thanks 
>
> Amin
>
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