[R] install R 2.1.0 patched from source on FC3

[Peter Dalgaard]

Weiwei Shi <helprhelp at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi, 
> I have some problem when I tried to install R from source:
> work as root
> cd /root/dls/R-patched         # this is where I unzip the file:
> R-patched_2005-06-08.tar.gz
> make clean
> 
> # i need my R_HOME=/usr/lib/R and I need to create libR.so for
> RSPython, so I did:
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/lib/R --enable-R-shlib   
> make
> 
> But I found the R is built in /root/dls/R-patched/bin instead of /usr/lib/R/bin
> 
> Did I miss something here?

Yes.

make install

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