[R] Lattice: no grid name space

[Deepayan Sarkar]

On Monday 27 October 2003 04:19, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Edzer J. Pebesma wrote:
> > The following now occurs to me when I try to
> >
> > load lattice (R 1.7.1, debian stable):
> > > library(lattice)
> >
> > Error in loadNamespace(i, c(lib.loc, .libPaths()), keep.source) :
> >         package `grid' does not have a name space
> > Error in library(lattice) : package/namespace load failed
> >
> > I did an update.packages() as root recently.
> > Any idea what's wrong?
>
> Yes, the current lattice requires 1.8.0.  Its Depends line is
>
> Depends: R (>= 1.7.0), grid (>= 1.8.0), modreg

Yes, I now realize it was somewhat stupid of me to do this. Sorry about that.

Deepayan

> but only versions of R are checked by INSTALL (and that should be R
> (>=1.8.0) as grid is no longer available separately from R).
>
> Time to upgrade to R 1.8.0?  If not, you need to find lattice_0.7.x in
> CRAN's Archive section.