[R] R CMD line45

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Javad Ashjari wrote:

> I use R in linux. I have problem by installing a package. when i use "R
> CMD" coomond, i recived a d a erroe line " /usr/lib/R/bin/Rcmd: line45:
> exec: INSTAL~1 not found. how can i solve my problem? thank you for your
> advise

Given the rather random nature of the characters in that message I don't 
trust anything, so do you have a keyboard problem?  The command to 
install a package is

R CMD INSTALL pkgpath

R has received something which was received here as `INSTAL~1' rather than 
`INSTALL'.

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