[Rd] libR.so: cannot open shared object file

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Wed Sep 4 22:42:15 CEST 2013


On 04/09/2013 19:58, Geoff Jentry wrote:
>> Can you add some details?
>> Suppose i have the package Model.tar.gz and my writable are is in
>> user/area, what i have to do next to install the package?
>
> What I was picturing was something like this (forgive me if syntax isn't
> 100%):
>
> mkdir user/area/myRLib
> R CMD INSTALL --library=user/area/myRLib Model.tar.gz
>
> and then in R:
> library(Model, lib.loc="user/area/myRLib")
>
> Note though Brian Ripley's response to me where he indicates that this
> is handled automatically.

Yes,  install.packages("Model.tar.gz") should suffice.

>
> -J
>
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