[R] R installation

[Uwe Ligges]

  Léo Tranchevent wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> 
>  I am trying to update R on my computer, and I got the following problem:
> 
>  After tar the downloaded file, when I try "./configure", I got the following error
> 
>  configure: error: --with-readline=yes (default) and headers/libs are not available


Make the readline headers/libs available by installing them ...

Uwe Ligges


>  So I try "./configure --with-readline=no", and it works (I have not try "make", but I will), but I think that now I won't have any historic file for R, is that true ?
>  How can I manage to install R without this option ?
> 
>  My system is:
>      Linux mandrake 9.1 with Kde 3.1
>      The previous version of R was 2.0.1
> 
>  Be sure that I have red all I found about this before posting.
>  Thanks in advance
>     
>  Leo
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