[R] Install from source

Thomas Lumley tlumley at u.washington.edu
Thu Feb 8 23:29:26 CET 2001


On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Daniel A. Powers wrote:

> 
> R -users --
> I am new to R and trying to create Jim Lindsay's Nonlinear Regression and
> Repeated Measures libraries. I have tried
> 
> R CMD INSTALL file.tgz
> 
> R says...
> 
> ERROR: cannot extract package from file.tgz 
> 
> I have also tried build.
> 

It's 
  R INSTALL file.tgz
but at least some of Jim Lindsey's packages won't install in .tgz form, so
you may need to untar it first. 

	-thomas

Thomas Lumley			Asst. Professor, Biostatistics
tlumley at u.washington.edu	University of Washington, Seattle

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