[R] ROracle - Windows?

[Uwe Ligges]

ozric at web.de wrote:

> [snip start]
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Fan [mailto:xiao.gang.fan1 at libertysurf.fr] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 4:03 PM 
> To: Ernesto Jardim 
> Cc: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch 
> Subject: Re: [R] R for large data sets 
> 
> AFAK, ROracle works only for R unix. 
> 
> [snip   end]
> 
> 
> Is it until today true?
> ,because i get errors with RODBC & ORACLE.

 From http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.7/ReadMe:

"Although the packages
   RMySQL, ROracle, and snow
pass make check, it seems to be dangerous to distribute them:
I do not have the software available these packages depend on."

So just try it out: Compile it yourself and see what happens.

Uwe Ligges



> info <- odbcGetInfo(cho)
> 
>>>info
> 
> [1] "Oracle8 version 08.01.6300. Driver ODBC version 03.51"
> 
>>>sqlSave(cho,probabilities)
> 
> Error in sqlSave(cho, probabilities) : [RODBC] ERROR: Could not SQLExecute
> 
> The same trial with another channel and db works fine for
> sqlSave(channel,probabilities)
> 
>>>info <- odbcGetInfo(channel)
>>>info
> 
> [1] "MySQL version 4.1.0-alpha-max-nt. Driver ODBC version 03.51"
> 
> 
> Many thanks for any help or comment,
> christian
> 
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