[R] add-on packages

[Sean Davis]

I believe you need quotes around RMySQL.

Try:

install.packages("RMySQL")


On Sep 28, 2004, at 6:34 AM, Vikas Rawal wrote:

> I want to add RMySQL and RODBC packages to my R installation on redhat 
> linux box. The command install.packages gives following output. What 
> could be wrong?
>
>
> ********************
> install.packages(RMySQL)
> trying URL `http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/PACKAGES'
> Content type `text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1' length 202145 bytes
> opened URL
> .......... .......... .......... .......... ..........
> .......... .......... .......... .......... ..........
> .......... .......... .......... .......... ..........
> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......
> downloaded 197Kb
>
> Error in unique(pkgs) : Object "RMySQL" not found
> **********************
>
> Vikas
>
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