[R] problems when installing R in Fedora core 4

[José Matos]

Peter Yang wrote:

> Hi, I got a problem when installing R in Fedora core 4. When I ran
> .configure, it gave the following error message:
> 
> configure: error: --with-x=yes (default) and X11 headers/libs are not
> available
> 
> Could anyone tell me what's wrong? Am I missing some package in Fedora?

  Assuming that you have network access on that computer, installing R
should be as easy as:

# yum install R

  This works since R is now in extras. If you have any problems with this
please say.

  I intend to package also some other packages from contrib, they should
appear on extras soon.

> Thanks a lot for your help.
> 
> Peter

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