[R] Installation of packages

K. Elo maillists at nic.fi
Tue Feb 8 11:22:05 CET 2011


Dear Katharina,

08.02.2011 11:21, Katharina Lochner wrote:
> The following appeared on my console:
> 
>> install.packages("psych")
> 
> Warnung in install.packages("psych") :
> 
>   'lib = "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-212~1.1/library" ist nicht schreibbar
> 

Apparently You do not have permissions to write to the target directory.
More generally speaking: it seems You do not have permissions to install
software. Maybe You should contact Your system administrator and ask
him/her for help-

HTH,
Kimmo



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