[R] Contributed Packages - Hmisc & survey

[Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA)]

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> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of Muhuri, Pradip (SAMHSA/CBHSQ)
> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 1:01 PM
> To: 'r-help-request at r-project.org'; 'R-help at r-project.org'
> Subject: [R] Contributed Packages - Hmisc & survey
> 
> Hello List,
> 
> Could someone tell  why I can't install the Himsc and survey packages
> for R version 2.13.0 (2011-04-13)? What am I doing wrong here?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pradip
> 
> 
> > install.packages ("Hmisc", dependencies=TRUE)
> --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
> Warning: unable to access index for repository
> http://watson.nci.nih.gov/cran_mirror/bin/windows/contrib/2.13
> Warning message:
> In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) :
>   package 'Hmisc' is not available (for R version 2.13.0)
> 
> 
> 
> > install.packages ("survey", dependencies=TRUE)
> Warning: unable to access index for repository
> http://watson.nci.nih.gov/cran_mirror/bin/windows/contrib/2.13
> Warning message:
> In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) :
>   package 'survey' is not available (for R version 2.13.0)


I get a "502 Bad Gateway" error when I try to go to that mirror.  Maybe it is down.  Have you tried another mirror?

Dan

Daniel J. Nordlund
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Planning, Performance, and Accountability
Research and Data Analysis Division
Olympia, WA 98504-5204