[R] Problem in using 'plm' package after updating R

Wong David d@v|d-wong912 @end|ng |rom hotm@||@com
Fri May 31 09:21:06 CEST 2019


Dear Madam/ Sir,

After I updated the latest packages in R this afternoon, I found that I cannot use 'plm' package. The error messages are as follows:

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Warning: namespace ��plm�� is not available and has been replaced by .GlobalEnv when processing object ��inst_f��

[Previously saved workspace restored]

> utils:::menuInstallPkgs()
--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---

  There is a binary version available but the source version is later:
    binary source needs_compilation
plm  1.6-6  2.0-1             FALSE

installing the source package ��plm��

trying URL 'https://mirror-hk.koddos.net/CRAN/src/contrib/plm_2.0-1.tar.gz'
Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 2343782 bytes (2.2 MB)
downloaded 2.2 MB

* installing *source* package 'plm' ...
** package 'plm' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
** R
** data
** inst
** preparing package for lazy loading
Error in loadNamespace(j <- i[[1L]], c(lib.loc, .libPaths()), versionCheck = vI[[j]]) :
  there is no package called 'stringr'
ERROR: lazy loading failed for package 'plm'
* removing 'C:/Users/David Wong/Documents/R/win-library/3.3/plm'
* restoring previous 'C:/Users/David Wong/Documents/R/win-library/3.3/plm'

The downloaded source packages are in
        ��C:\Users\David Wong\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpEdDjdI\downloaded_packages��
Warning messages:
1: running command '"C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-33~1.3/bin/i386/R" CMD INSTALL -l "C:\Users\David Wong\Documents\R\win-library\3.3" C:\Users\DAVIDW~1\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpEdDjdI/downloaded_packages/plm_2.0-1.tar.gz' had status 1
2: In install.packages(NULL, .libPaths()[1L], dependencies = NA, type = type) :
  installation of package ��plm�� had non-zero exit status
> library(plm)
Error in loadNamespace(j <- i[[1L]], c(lib.loc, .libPaths()), versionCheck = vI[[j]]) :
  there is no package called ��stringr��
Error: package or namespace load failed for ��plm��
> help.start()
starting httpd help server ... done
If nothing happens, you should open ��http://127.0.0.1:19429/doc/html/index.html�� yourself

The error messages are highlighted in blue. Please assist.

Thanks and regards,
David Wong


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