[R] Problems installing fPortfolioSolver

[Uwe Ligges]

Additionally, you can select multiple repositories at once, hence you 
could att R-forge and CRAN and then install.packages() will select the 
most appropriate packages (with highest version numbers) automatically.

Uwe Ligges



On 28.03.2011 21:37, David Winsemius wrote:
>
> On Mar 28, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Luis Felipe Parra wrote:
>
>> Thank you. The problem is that I tryed to use the repository provided in
>> R-forge and it didn't work.
>
> "tryed to use", "didn't work" ... you did not provide console output so
> the source of that failre cannot be identified.
>
>> Do you know by any chance a repository where I
>> could find this package?
>
> "this package" (specifically meaning only fPortfolioSolver_271.75) IS on
> r-forge:
>
> http://r-forge.r-project.org/src/contrib/fPortfolioSolver_271.75.tar.gz
>
> You might need to install the dependencies one by one (at least some of
> which are on CRAN while others are on r-forge) and when that task is
> completed, go to the r-forge repo to finish the job. (All of which
> assumes you have RTools properly installed.)
>