[R] A bunch of packages keeps wanting to get updated

[Dimitri Liakhovitski]

Just in case:

> sessionInfo()
R version 3.2.2 (2015-08-14)
Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
Running under: Windows 7 x64 (build 7601) Service Pack 1

locale:
[1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252
[2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252
[3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252
[4] LC_NUMERIC=C
[5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] tools_3.2.2    lavaan_0.5-19  mnormt_1.5-3   pbivnorm_0.6.0 stats4_3.2.2
[6] quadprog_1.5-5

On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Dimitri Liakhovitski
<dimitri.liakhovitski at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am using a windows laptop, R 3.2.2
>
> I am using R-gui.
>
> When I go to Packages -> Update packages and then select a Cran mirror
> (in the US) - it tells me to update the following packages:
>
> GLMMGibbs
> RDCOMClient
> Rstem
> survnnet
> yags
>
> I click OK and then I get successful update messages, like:
>
> trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/survnnet_1.1-3.zip'
> Content type 'application/zip' length 235981 bytes (230 KB)
> downloaded 230 KB
>
> trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/yags_4.0-2.2.zip'
> Content type 'application/zip' length 205372 bytes (200 KB)
> downloaded 200 KB
>
> package ‘survnnet’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
> package ‘yags’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>
> Then I to to Packages -> Update packages, and exactly the same
> packages as before appear - as if I didn't just update them.
>
> What could be the reason? I tried to totally delete the folders of
> those packages, install them from scratch (successfully), still - they
> keep appearing in Update Pacakges widnow.
>
> Any advice?
> Thank you!
>
> --
> Dimitri Liakhovitski



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Dimitri Liakhovitski