[R] problem downloading Red Hat R-1.7.1-1.i386.rpm

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Sam McClatchie <s.mcclatchie at niwa.co.nz> writes:

> System info:
> Red Hat 9.0
> R Version 1.7.0
> ESS 5.1.21
> Emacs 21.2.1
> -------------------
> 
> Colleagues
> 
> At work I've had to migrate from Mandrake 9.1 to Red Hat 9.0 and I'm
> reinstalling R. I am having a problem downloading from
> R-1.7.1-1.i386.rpm from /bin/linux/redhat/9/i386. Basically the
> download does not complete. I am using mozilla, and when I click on
> the link the screen corrupts with odd symbols. Is there a problem with
> the site? (I don't have any problem downloading the user-contributed
> packages or the R-1.7.1.tgz.
> 
> Sam

Mozilla gets confused about the .rpm ending I think. Just use
Shift-Button1 to download, or right-click, "save target as..".

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