[Rd] How is the environment variable "R_USER" defined?
Bill Dunlap
w||||@mwdun|@p @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Mon Nov 22 18:32:16 CET 2021
Is your C:\Users\yourname\Documents linked to OneDrive (either by your
choice or by some administrator setting a group policy)? If so, ou could
unlink it using OneDrive's settings dialog. Or you could set R_USER to
avoid using ...\Documents.
-Bill
On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 8:47 AM Jiefei Wang <szwjf08 using gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I have a new win system and try to install R as usual. Somehow,
> the environment variable "R_LIBS_USER" is incorrectly pointed to a
> Onedrive folder. Since "R_LIBS_USER" depends on "R_USER", the root
> problem then becomes why "R_USER" is the path to the Onedrive. I did
> an exhausting search in the R directory and the only related message I
> can find is from EnvVar.html, which states
>
> R_USER: The user's ‘home’ directory. Set by R. (HOME will be set to
> the same value if not already set.)
>
> I guess that's another way to say "no document is available yet". I
> also took a look at my system environment variables but there are only
> two variables related to Onedrive, they are
>
> OneDrive=C:\Users\wangj\OneDrive
>
> OneDriveConsumer=C:\Users\wangj\OneDrive
>
> so everything looks pretty normal, I know I can correct this issue by
> manually adding Renviron but I just wonder where this default behavior
> comes from...
>
> Best,
> Jiefei
>
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