[R] Rprofile.site?

[Uwe Ligges]

On 13.04.2012 06:25, Spencer Graves wrote:
> Hello:
>
>
> I've been using "Rprofile.site" for several years to set the repos
> environment variable as follows:
>
>
> options(repos=c(CRAN='http://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu',
> CRANextra='http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin') )
>
>
> However, R 2.15.0 is not recognizing this. Instead, I get the following:
>
>
> options('repos')
> $repos
> CRAN CRANextra
> "@CRAN@" "http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin"
>
>
> An R icon give "C:\Program Files\R\R-2.15.0\bin\x64\Rgui.exe", and my
> "Rprofile.site" file containing the above options is in "C:\Program
> Files\R\R-2.15.0\etc".
>
>
> Any suggestions on how I can how I can get R 2.15.0 to read my
> "Rprofile.site"? See "sessionInfo()" below.


See ?Rprofile.site:

On systems with sub-architectures (mainly Mac OS X and Windows), the 
files ‘Renviron.site’ and ‘Rprofile.site’ are looked for first in 
architecture-specific directories, e.g. ‘R_HOME/etc/i386/Renviron.site’.

Uwe Ligges



>
> Thanks,
> Spencer
>
>
> sessionInfo()
> R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30)
> Platform: x86_64-pc-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252
> [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252
> [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252
> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C
> [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
>
>