[R] packages on R on a Mac

Spencer Graves spencer.graves at pdf.com
Sat Aug 9 15:03:47 CEST 2003


It works for me.  What version of R do you have?  (Say "version" at a 
command prompt.)  I have R 1.7.1 under Windows 2000.

hope this helps.  spencer graves

Roger Coupal wrote:
> Hello, i am new to R and have it on my Mac with OSX 10.2. I downloaded 
> the systemfit package and tried to run it and it didn't work. I think i 
> need to install the package, or update R to let it know that I have that 
> in the library. (i simply placed the systemfit folder in the R library.) 
> When i run update.packages(systemfit) or install.packages(systemfit) i 
> get the following error:
> 
> Error: couldn't find function "install.packages"
> 
> So apparently just placing it in the library folder is not the right way 
> to do it.  How do i add contributed packages? thanks.
> 
> Roger Coupal
> Dept. of Agricultural and Applied Economics
> University of Wyoming
> Laramie, Wyoming
> 307-766-5246
> http://agecon.uwyo.edu/
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