[R] arules package intsallation

[Uwe Ligges]

On 07.12.2011 10:54, Thomas Chesney wrote:
>   I'm using R version 2.13.0 (2011-04-13) on Mac OS X and I get the following error message with library(arules):
>
> Loading required package: Matrix
> Loading required package: lattice
>
> Attaching package: 'Matrix'
>
> The following object(s) are masked from 'package:base':
>
>      det
>
> Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) :
>    unable to load shared object '/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.13/Resources/library/arules/libs/i386/arules.so':
>    dlopen(/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.13/Resources/library/arules/libs/i386/arules.so, 6): Library not loaded: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.14/Resources/lib/libR.dylib
>    Referenced from: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.13/Resources/library/arules/libs/i386/arules.so
>    Reason: image not found
> In addition: Warning message:
> package 'arules' was built under R version 2.14.0
> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'arules'

Install an arules binary that was built for your version of R (reather 
than a later one) or install from sources.

Uwe Ligges



>
> The arules CRAN page says: Depends:	R (≥ 2.11.0), stats, methods, Matrix (≥ 0.999375-38), all of which I have - anyone know what the problem is? I'm really relunctant to update R as its Package Installer is blocked somehow by our Firewall and updating all the packages I use is a major hassle.
>
> Thank you (as always!)
>
> Thomas
>
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