[BioC] Newbie: Problems installing bioconductor

Wolfgang Huber huber at ebi.ac.uk
Mon Apr 21 18:11:50 CEST 2008


Dear Kevin,

try

source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
                                   ^

(You can use copy/paste with your mouse to copy code examples from the
documentation into the R command line if you want to avoid typing).


Best wishes
	Wolfgang


21/04/2008 16:53 Zembower, Kevin a écrit
> I'm just trying to get started with Bioconductor, and have hit a snag.
> I'm trying to follow the directions
> (http://www.bioconductor.org/download) to install it in my working R
> 2.6.2 and get this error:
>> source("http://bioconductor.org/bioLite.R")
> Error in file(file, "r", encoding = encoding) : unable to open
> connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(file, "r", encoding = encoding) :
>   cannot open: HTTP status was '404 Not Found'
>> source("http://www.bioconductor.org/bioLite.R")
> Error in file(file, "r", encoding = encoding) : unable to open
> connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(file, "r", encoding = encoding) :
>   cannot open: HTTP status was '404 Not Found'
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 2.6.2 (2008-02-08) 
> i386-pc-mingw32 
> 
> locale:
> LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_United
> States.1252;LC_MONETARY=English_United
> States.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
> 
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
> 
> 
> I searched the archives of this list under '404' and didn't find
> anything recent. I searched with 'install,' and browsed the subject
> lines back to the beginning of the month, but didn't see anything that
> seemed to apply. Please forgive me if I overlooked anything.
> 
> Thanks for your help and advice.
> 
> -Kevin
> 
> Kevin Zembower
> Internet Services Group manager
> Center for Communication Programs
> Bloomberg School of Public Health
> Johns Hopkins University
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-- 
Best wishes
 Wolfgang

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