[R] package installation

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Jason Turner <jasont at indigoindustrial.co.nz> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:08:27PM +0200, rachid cheddadi wrote:
> > I had R working since version 1.4. Then I bought a new HD and installed
> > a RH 7.3 on it and since then I can no longer install any R package. 
> > Here is the failure message I obtain: 
> ...
> > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses

....
> /etc/ld.so.conf.  If it's in a directory not listed in /etc/ld.so.conf,
> (as root) edit the file and put the directory in there, then
> run /sbin/ldconfig again.
> 
> If that doesn't work... ???

...you might want to check whether you have the ncurses-devel RPM
installed.

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