[R] problems getting the splm package installed

[David Winsemius]

On May 25, 2011, at 10:21 PM, Rafael Terra wrote:

> Dear R-project members,
>
>
> I'm a newbie in R and I'm trying to install the "splm" package to  
> analyze spatial panel data. I have the R x64 2.12.0 beta version  
> installed in my computer. When I try to install the package from  
> within R typing ">install.packages("splm", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org 
> ")", I get the error message
>
> "Warning: unable to access index for repository http://R-Forge.R-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.12

It's unable to find it because it's not there. Your version of R is  
out of date and the only versions supported by packages at r-forge at  
the moment are 2.13 and 2.14.

> I don't know what to do to get this package installed. Sorry  
> bothering you with this, but I would appreciate very much a little  
> help.

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David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT