[R] Downloading Package

Warnes, Gregory R gregory_r_warnes at groton.pfizer.com
Thu Jan 30 16:03:03 CET 2003


If your system is set up appropriately, you should be able to use the menu
"Packages -> Install Packages from Cran" to get a list of packages, then
select the desired package and press OK.

-Greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter von Rohr [mailto:vonrohr at inf.ethz.ch]
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 6:57 AM
> To: Vincent Stoliaroff
> Cc: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R] Downloading Package
> 
> 
> Hello Vincent,
> > 
> > I am a beginner in using R so my question could seem very 
> simple. I would
> > like to download the package multiv to do multivariate data 
> analysis. The
> > package I download seems to be a file meant for UNIX and I 
> am using a Window
> > OS. How could I download and install correctly this file?
> 
> although i am not using R for windows, but there are binaries for
> windows available for multiv at:
> http://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/multiv.zip
> 
> you may want to read the documentation about how to install 
> pakages from 
> http://stat.ethz.ch/CRAN/doc/manuals/R-admin.pdf (chapter 5).
> 
> depending on where you are physically, you may want to select another
> cran mirror for a list of mirrors see:
> http://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html
> 
> hth, peter
> 
> -- 
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> Institute of Scientific Computing                vonrohr at inf.ethz.ch
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