[R] How to Install R Commander?

[Uwe Ligges]

Reinstall R and select the option for tcltk support in the installer.

Uwe Ligges

On 01.10.2010 19:42, kreamysaverz wrote:
>
> Hi, I am trying to install R commander. I  used the command:
> install.packages("Rcmdr", dependencies = TRUE)
> It gives me this:
>
> Warning in install.packages("Rcmdr", dependencies = TRUE) :
>    argument 'lib' is missing: using
> 'C:\Users\Karimi\Documents/R/win-library/2.11'
> trying URL
> 'http://cran.opensourceresources.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.11/Rcmdr_1.6-0.zip'
> Content type 'application/zip' length 2636395 bytes (2.5 Mb)
> opened URL
> downloaded 2.5 Mb
>
> package 'Rcmdr' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>
> The downloaded packages are in
>          C:\Users\Karimi\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpJPbedc\downloaded_packages
>
>
> then I type:
>> library(Rcmdr)
> Loading required package: tcltk
> Loading Tcl/Tk interface ...Error : .onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for
> 'tcltk', details:
>    call: NULL
>    error: Tcl/Tk support files were not installed
> Error: package 'tcltk' could not be loaded
>>
>
> I tried installing tcltk but I could not do it :( It wouldn't let me. Help
> please??? Thanks :)
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