[R] Error message when trying to install Rcmdr

[thedoctor81877]

I am trying to install Rcmdr on my ubuntu machine, but keep getting the
following error messages:

ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’
ERROR: failed to lock directory
‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10’ for modifying
Try removing ‘/home/thedoctor/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/00LOCK’


Any help at solving this problem would greatly be appreciated.
-Michael
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