[R] Error in library (nls)

[Ben Bolker]

matotope <matotope <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> Hi everybody,
> I'm not very experienced with R software. I have used it several times for
> some of the population genetics analyses. I have problem with executing one
> of the script. The script is created by another software called Gimlet and
> it is aimed to calculate rarefaction curve in R software.
> However, when I try to execute the script, it says: *Error in library(nls) :
> there is no package called 'nls'.*
> 
> I used the script previously on another PC about 2 or 3 years ago without
> problems. I tried to reinstall R but no help. I'm using the version 2.13.0. 
> 
> Any help would be kindly appreciated (I'm in hurry :o...)

  nls has been moved to the stats package.
  You don't need to load the (no longer existent) 'nls' package to use it.
  Try commenting out that line in the script.

  Ben Bolker