[R] xlsReadWrite package repository for Ubuntu

[Gabor Grothendieck]

If your purpose is to read Excel spreadsheets on Linux read.xls in the gdata
packages can do that.  It uses perl software underneath which is portable
across systems.

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 7:38 AM, reverend33 <periac_raki at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I'm sorry, maybe i didn't explain clearly: i'm trying to install xlsReadWrite
> on a Linux-type OS (Ubuntu)...
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> Uwe Ligges-3 wrote:
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>> reverend33 wrote:
>>> Hi,
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>>> I'm trying to install R on Ubuntu.
>>> I succeeded at installing the r-recommended package that is present in
>>> the
>>> synaptics, but i can't find the xlsReadWrite package in the repositories
>>> included in my synaptics manager.
>>> Does anybody know a liable repository in which this package is present.
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>> If you consider the CRAN master to be liable, it tells you for
>> xlsReadWrite:
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>> OS_type:      windows
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>> Moreover it tells you that the package's status for R-devel is "ERROR".
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>> Uwe Ligges
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>>> Thanks in advance
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