[R] Erro in loadNamespace

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Wed Feb 11 14:14:35 CET 2004


Ulrich Leopold wrote:

> Dear list,
> 
> Iget the following error message:
> 
> 
>>help.search("omit.na")
> 
> Error in loadNamespace(name) : package 'tools' does not have a name
> space
> 
> I do not quite understand what it means in this case. Is something
> corrupt in the installation?
> 
> I run R-1.8.1 in Linux RedHat 9 with kernel 2.6.2 on Intel P4.
> 
> Regards, Ulrich


Does not happen with the released (unpatched) version of R-1.8.1 for me 
(neither on Windows nor Solaris). So it looks like a broken installation.

Since "tools" has got a namespace, I guess at least this package's 
installation is broken.

So my suggestion is to reinstall R.

Uwe Ligges




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