[BioC] RMySQL
Ting-Yuan Liu
tliu at fhcrc.org
Wed Feb 22 18:56:23 CET 2006
Hi Amy,
I just found that there is no "RMySQL_0.5-7.zip" in the CRAN, so please
ignore my previous message.
Try this:
source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
biocLite("RMySQL")
This works in my XP machine, so it should also work at yours.
HTH,
Ting-Yuan
______________________________________
Ting-Yuan Liu
Program in Computational Biology
Division of Public Health Sciences
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA, USA
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On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Amy Mikhail wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> R: 2.2.1, Bioconductor: 1.7, OS: windows XP
>
> I recently downloaded the package BioMArt, which has RMySQL listed as one
> of its dependencies. Although I can see this package when I go to the
> CRAN website (Bristol mirror), I'm not able to find or download it from R
> and I get this warning:
>
> > install.packages(c("RMySQL"))
> Warning in download.packages(pkgs, destdir = tmpd, available = available, :
> no package 'RMySQL' at the repositories
>
> If I try using the pull-down menu (install packages...) the package is not
> even on the list (actually comparing the website and the list, there are
> quite a few packages that don't show up).
>
> Also, if I download RMySQL_0.5-7.tar.gz from the CRAN website and try
> using "install packages from local zip files", it doesn't work either:
>
> > utils:::menuInstallLocal()
> Error in gzfile(file, "r") : unable to open connection
> In addition: Warning messages:
> 1: error 1 in extracting from zip file
> 2: cannot open compressed file 'RMySQL_0.5-7.tar.gz/DESCRIPTION'
>
> So how (and from where) can I get hold of RMySQL?
>
> Regards,
> Amy
>
>
>
>
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