[R] [SOLVED] Re: Install Error

Johannes Graumann johannes_graumann at web.de
Thu Oct 28 15:14:28 CEST 2010


Johannes Graumann wrote:

> Johannes Graumann wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm running into the error below when doing "R CMD INSTALL
>> MyPackage.tar.gz". This didn't use to be this way and I am at a loss as
>> to where this might be coming from. Any pointers where to look?
>> 
>> Joh
>> 
>> ** building package indices ...
>> Error in scan(file, what, nmax, sep, dec, quote, skip, nlines,
>> na.strings,
>> : 
>>   line 1 did not have 8 elements
>> ERROR: installing package indices failed
> 
> I was working on new functionality and had a no-zipped data file in the
> "data" directory ... chance finding in google put me on that track ...
> Works again.
> 
> Joh

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https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14426

Joh



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