[Rd] Install packages does not work on Win2003 server (PR#7163)
ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Thu Aug 12 14:10:26 CEST 2004
walke at demogr.mpg.de wrote:
> Full_Name: Rainer Walke
> Version: 1.9.1
> OS: Windows XP
> Submission from: (NULL) (195.37.34.66)
>
>
> I tried to install R 1.9.1 on a network share on a Windows 2003 server. This
> works fine. Then I tried to add some packages. This does not work.
> There is no error message. It seems to hang a while, but then the command prompt
> is back, but no package has been installed.
>
> If you check the directory rw1091\library then a temporary directory file*
> appears and disappears after a minute.
>
> If I use a Windows NT client to add the packages at a Windows 2003 server it
> works.
> If I use a Windows XP client to add packages at a Windows NT share it work
> either.
a) It works for me.
b) If it works for you on some Windows versions but not on others, why
do you think it is a bug in R?
Quite probably something is not set up correctly either in your
configuration of Windows (permissions, quota, ...) or in the
configuration of R (do you have set another library path to install to)?
Please tell us the way you tried to install the package.
Uwe Ligges
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