[R] Problem in installing R add-on package(not from CRAN)

Duncan Murdoch dmurdoch at pair.com
Sun May 25 03:39:03 CEST 2003


On Sat, 24 May 2003 22:03:51 -0300, you wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I downloaded a R package (supclust, not from CRAN) in my directory, then type:
>
>markov:/home/pingzhao> R CMD INSTALL supclust_1.1.tar.gz -l ~/lib
>
>but met the following errors
>
>* Installing *source* package 'supclust' ...
>** libs
>/usr/local/lib/R/bin/SHLIB: make: not found
>ERROR: compilation failed for package 'supclust'

It's saying that the "make" command was not found.  You need standard
development tools to install source packages.

Duncan Murdoch




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