[R] car package dependencies

[Philippe Glaziou]

Martin Wegmann <baliola at riseup.net> wrote:
> I tried to install the "car" package but I can't solve the
> dependencies. car needs grid, lattice and dr but when I
> try to install grid I get this error
> prompt:
> 
> wz3x64:/home/oggi/R/software/contrib # rpm -i R-car-1.0.R3-1.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
>         R-grid is needed by R-car-1.0.R3-1
>         R-lattice is needed by R-car-1.0.R3-1
> [...]
> 
> how do I solve this problem? thanks in advance, cheers Martin


Why would you want to use rpm? 

See ?install.packages

and (at least) pages 7-8 of "R Installation and
Administration"

-- 
Philippe