[R] Problem installing knitr 0.5 or higher in Ubuntu

[Berend Hasselman]

On 27-11-2012, at 11:27, ATANU wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am using Rstudio in Ubuntu . While installing R from the terminal I got
> the version R 2.13.1 .
> But the problem is that knitr 0.5 requires higher versions.
> So is there any way to get the latest version of R in ubuntu (or 2.13.1 is
> the maximum I  can get)?
> In case the higher R version is not available can anybody please help me how
> do I use the "knitr Html" option in R studio.

You haven't told us which version of Ubuntu you are using.

See http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/

You should first uninstall your current R.

Berend