[BioC] error in getBioC("exprs")

[James W. MacDonald]

Robert Baertsch wrote:

> We have R installed with RPMs (by root), sorry for the confusion. My 
> request was for a RPM install of bioconductor. I guess that is not 
> possible.
> 
> When I tried to install bioconductor myself, I got a permission problem 
> with /usr/lib since it is root owned.
> 
> Can someone tell my how to use the .libPath command to get around that?

.libPaths("/somewhere/you/have/write/access")

Note that this only affects the current R session. You will have to 
either follow Ben Bolstad's suggestion or put the .libPath() command in 
either an .Rprofile or .First file.

Please see ?.libPaths and ?.Rprofile for more information.

Best,

Jim


-- 
James W. MacDonald
Affymetrix and cDNA Microarray Core
University of Michigan Cancer Center
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
7410 CCGC
Ann Arbor MI 48109