[BioC] Problem in installing biocLite package

[Dan Tenenbaum]

Hello Mohit,


On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 2:43 AM, Mohit Swarnkar <mohitswarnkar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> I am trying to install biocLite package in R in our Redhat Linux server
> using the following command.
>
>> source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
> Error in file(filename, "r", encoding = encoding) :
>   cannot open the connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(filename, "r", encoding = encoding) :
>   unable to resolve 'bioconductor.org'
>
> This error is coming. Please do the needful.

Is this machine connected to the internet?
If it is, it could be a proxy or firewall issue, or possibly a DNS issue.

Dan


>
> Regards
>
> Mohit K. Swarnkar (M.Tech.)
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