[R] UNIX Installation of package "systemfit" fails

[Peter Dalgaard]

Yong Wang wrote:
> Dear list
> I am trying to install the systemfit package under unix,
> 
> install.packages(systemfit)
> 
> the installation failed. I am attaching the error and version
> information below,
> (if dependencies=TRUE, much more error)
> any help appreciated
....
> ERROR: failed to lock directory
> '/usr/home/d/068/wangyong/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/2.7' for
> modifying
> Try removing '/usr/home/d/068/wangyong/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/2.7/00LOCK'

So, did you try removing
'/usr/home/d/068/wangyong/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/2.7/00LOCK'

?


If you didn't, you should, if you did, you should have said so...




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