[R] Missing functions

Paul Hiemstra p.hiemstra at geo.uu.nl
Thu Oct 1 11:19:01 CEST 2009


Hi,

Look at remove.packages().

Paul

Kenny Shen wrote:
> hi paul,
>
> i tried loading the package psych again and:
>
> > library(psych)
> Warning messages:
> 1: Display list redraw incomplete
> 2: Display list redraw incomplete
> 3: Display list redraw incomplete
>
> typing library(psych) after that just brings me to an empty >
>
> then with psych:::function,
>
> Error: package 'psych' does not have a name space
>
> is there a way to perhaps clean up and reinstall the packages?
>
> thanks,
> kenny
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Paul Hiemstra <p.hiemstra at geo.uu.nl 
> <mailto:p.hiemstra at geo.uu.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Kenny Shen wrote:
>
>         Hi all,
>
>         I'm new to R and have been working hard to get familiarized
>         with it. A
>         problem I'm facing now is that having installed some packages
>         (psych, doBy),
>         I can't seem to access the functions even through there was no
>         error
>         messages when I load them using library(). I get an error
>         telling me the
>         function doesn't exist. But when I ran e.g. library(help =
>         psych), the
>         function I want was missing.
>
>         I did find that when I load other packages, there will be some
>         initialisation messages, but loading psych and doBy just
>         brings up the
>         prompt again with no output.
>
>         Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
>         Thanks,
>         Kenny
>
>          
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Try psych:::theFunctionIWant, does this find the function?
>
>     cheers,
>     Paul
>
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>     Department of Physical Geography
>     Faculty of Geosciences
>     University of Utrecht
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>
>
>
>
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