[R] xlsReadWrite package repository for Ubuntu

reverend33 periac_raki at hotmail.com
Tue Mar 3 15:38:33 CET 2009



Thanks a lot for all your answers.
Indeed, i hadn't understood the previous answers.
I just downloaded the gdata package and it works perfectly now.
Thanks again.





Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> 
> 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:
>>
>> I'm sorry, maybe i didn't explain clearly: i'm trying to install
>> xlsReadWrite
>> on a Linux-type OS (Ubuntu)...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Uwe Ligges-3 wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> reverend33 wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> 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.
>>>
>>> If you consider the CRAN master to be liable, it tells you for
>>> xlsReadWrite:
>>>
>>> OS_type:      windows
>>>
>>> Moreover it tells you that the package's status for R-devel is "ERROR".
>>>
>>>
>>> Uwe Ligges
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
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