[R] R versions for Red Hat Linux

[Shi, Tao]

I second Marc on this.  I just installed R2.12.2 on my linux box running RHEL.  
Now I also see R2.13.0 available by typing "yum info R".

...Tao




----- Original Message ----
> From: Marc Schwartz <marc_schwartz at me.com>
> To: Marta Avalos <Marta.Avalos at isped.u-bordeaux2.fr>
> Cc: r-help at r-project.org
> Sent: Wed, May 11, 2011 10:08:00 AM
> Subject: Re: [R] R versions for Red Hat Linux
> 
> On May 11, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Marta Avalos wrote:
> 
> > Dear all,
> >  The latest R version available for Red Hat Linux is 2.10 (from November 
> >  2009), whereas the latest version available for Debian, Suse or Ubuntu Linux 
>
> > is 2.13 (from May 2011). 
> > Has someone some information about  the development/release of new R versions 
>
> > for Red Hat?
> > 
> >  Thank you in advance,
> > Marta 
> 
> 
> R for RHEL based Linux  distributions has been available for some time via the 
>EPEL:
> 
>    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL
> 
> You can review the instructions there  for configuring your system to use the 
>EPEL and then use 'yum' to install  R:
> 
>   sudo yum install R
> 
> If by Red Hat, you are actually  referring to Fedora, R is available via the 
>regular Fedora repos. Just use the  same command line incantation as above.
> 
> Also, just an FYI that there is a  R-SIG-Fedora list, which focused on RH and 
>Fedora specific issues. More info  at:
> 
>   https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Marc  Schwartz
> 
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