[R] Re: RPM install failure, redhat 6.1

[Jon McAuliffe]

Jon McAuliffe wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> i grabbed
> 
> http://www.r-project.org/bin/linux/redhat/6.x/i386/R-base-1.1.0-2.i386.rpm
> 
> then ran
> 
> [root at machine jon]# rpm -ivh R-base-1.1.0-2.i386.rpm R-base
                                                       ^^^^^^
sorry, that last "R-base" is bad copy-and-paste; i didn't actually
include it on the command line.

> 
> and got
> 
> #############################################unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/lib/R/library/nls/help/AnIndex: cpio: open failed - No such file or directory
> 
> on a redhat 6.1 machine. the README in the .../i386/ directory
> says the package has not been tested on < 6.2. has anyone else
> seen this problem?
> 
> thanks
> jon.
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