[R] Where is the tcltk package?

Rolf Turner r.turner at auckland.ac.nz
Fri Apr 8 03:58:30 CEST 2011


On 08/04/11 13:49, Phil Spector wrote:
> Rolf -
>      In order for R to build with tcltk support, the tcl/tk development
> packages need to be available when R is configured.  This command
>
> apt-get install tcl8.5-dev tk8.5-dev
>
> will install the necessary development packages, but you'll need to
> reconfigure and rebuild R in order to get tcltk support,

Ah-ha!  I think that is the answer I was looking for.

Thanks Phil.

     cheers,

         Rolf



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