[R] Using DBI and RMySQL

[bogdan romocea]

> I'll see if I can reproduce the steps under Knoppix[1].  Then you can
> run Knoppix with a Persistent Disk Image (PDI)[2] that contains R,
> the DBI, and RMySQL on just about any machine that runs Knoppix.

Don't bother, it's been done already. See
http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/quantian.html


> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch
> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Robert Citek
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 11:08 AM
> To: R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R] Using DBI and RMySQL
>
>
> On May 11, 2006, at 3:09 AM, Indrajit Sengupta wrote:
> > Did you create RMySQL windows binary in the process?
>
> Sorry, but no.  This was done on Mac OS X.  And was done a while ago.
>
> > Can you share it with me?
>
> Wish I could, but I can't.  I don't have a Windows machine.
>
> I'll see if I can reproduce the steps under Knoppix[1].  Then
> you can
> run Knoppix with a Persistent Disk Image (PDI)[2] that contains R,
> the DBI, and RMySQL on just about any machine that runs Knoppix.
>
> [1] http://knoppix.net/
> [2] http://knoppix.net/wiki/
> Customizing_environment_using_4.0.2CD#Persistent_Disk_Image_.28PDI.29
>
> Regards,
> - Robert
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