[R] FW: Installing BRugs

[BXC (Bendix Carstensen)]

A funny thing happened when I wanted a student of mine to install Brugs.
Using the InstallPackages in the windows version, firts gives an erro, but trying again works flawlessly.

R version is 2.7.0 on WinXP.

Any explanation?

Bendix Carstensen
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Bendix Carstensen
Senior Statistician
Steno Diabetes Center
Niels Steensens Vej 2-4
DK-2820 Gentofte
Denmark
+45 44 43 87 38 (direct)
+45 30 75 87 38 (mobile)
bxc at steno.dk   http://www.biostat.ku.dk/~bxc

-----Original Message-----
From: ACJS (Anders Christian Jensen)
Sent: 29. juli 2008 11:06
To: BXC (Bendix Carstensen)
Subject:

> utils:::menuInstallPkgs()
trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.1 Mb

Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning messages:
1: In download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) :
  downloaded length 3293996 != reported length 3399130
2: In zip.unpack(pkg, tmpDir) : error 1 in extracting from zip file
3: In gzfile(file, "r") :
  cannot open compressed file 'BRugs/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory'
> utils:::menuInstallPkgs()
trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.2 Mb

package 'BRugs' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked

The downloaded packages are in
        c:\temp\RtmpKoBifa\downloaded_packages
updating HTML package descriptions
>

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Anders Christian Jensen

Steno Diabetes Center
Niels Steensens Vej 2-4
DK-2820 Gentofte
Denmark
+45 444 22475 (direct)
ACJS at Steno.dk

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