[BioC] Error: 'devel' version requires a more recent R

[Dan Tenenbaum]

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Richard Friedman
<friedman at cancercenter.columbia.edu> wrote:
> Dear Bioconductor List,
>
>         I have just installed R version 2.15.2 on a Mac
> running under Mac OS X 10.7.5. I want to install the
> development version of Bioconductor so that I can
> access and install the development version of easyRNASeq.
> Here is my session record:
>
>  version 2.15.2 (2012-10-26) -- "Trick or Treat"
> Copyright (C) 2012 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing
> ISBN 3-900051-07-0
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>
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>   Natural language support but running in an English locale
>
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> [R.app GUI 1.53 (6335) x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0]
>
> [Workspace restored from /Users/friedman/.RData]
> [History restored from /Users/friedman/.Rapp.history]
>
> Bioconductor version 2.11 (BiocInstaller 1.8.3), ?biocLite for help
> starting httpd help server ... done
>> useDevel(devel=TRUE)
> Error: 'devel' version requires a more recent R
>  sessionInfo()
> R version 2.15.2 (2012-10-26)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>
> other attached packages:
> [1] BiocInstaller_1.8.3
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] tools_2.15.2
>
> As far as I can tell this is the most recent version of R
> available as a binary.
>
> I would greatly appreciate any suggestions.
>


R-devel for mac is the most recent, and it's available here:
http://r.research.att.com/

Dan


> Thanks and best wishes,
> Rich
> Richard A. Friedman, PhD
> Associate Research Scientist,
> Biomedical Informatics Shared Resource
> Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC)
> Lecturer,
> Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI)
> Educational Coordinator,
> Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (C2B2)/
> National Center for Multiscale Analysis of Genomic Networks (MAGNet)
> Room 824
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>
> In memoriam, Ray Bradbury
>
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