[R] choosing a mirror

[Thomas Lumley]

On Mon, 22 May 2006, Paulo Justiniano Ribeiro Jr wrote:

> I guess you are using a function like install.packages() or similar
> You can, for instalnce, use the argument "repos"
> e.g
> ...,repos="http://cran.at.r-project.br")

You can also set options("repos")

 	-thomas


>
> On Mon, 22 May 2006, Erin Hodgess wrote:
>
>> Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 12:57:49 -0500
>> From: Erin Hodgess <hodgess at gator.dt.uh.edu>
>> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> Subject: [R]  choosing a mirror
>> 
>> Dear R People:
>> 
>> Is there a way to select a mirror from the command line
>> instead of via a menu, please?
>> 
>> I tried chooseCRANmirror but to no avail.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> R version 2.3.0 Windows.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> Erin Hodgess
>> Associate Professor
>> Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
>> University of Houston - Downtown
>> mailto: hodgess at gator.uhd.edu
>> 
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Thomas Lumley			Assoc. Professor, Biostatistics
tlumley at u.washington.edu	University of Washington, Seattle