[R] Attempting to update from R 2.14 to 2.15

[Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA)]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Kane [mailto:jrkrideau at inbox.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 10:07 AM
> To: Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA); r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: RE: [R] Attempting to update from R 2.14 to 2.15
> 
> The problem is that the Ubuntu site still has 2.14 and won't update til
> something like Ubuntu 12.10 or whatever the next release is.
> 
> Thanks for all the help.
> 
> John Kane
> Kingston ON Canada
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nordldj at dshs.wa.gov
> > Sent: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:58:27 +0000
> > To: jrkrideau at inbox.com, r-help at r-project.org
> > Subject: RE: [R] Attempting to update from R 2.14 to 2.15
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: John Kane [mailto:jrkrideau at inbox.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 9:42 AM
> >> To: Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA); r-help at r-project.org
> >> Subject: RE: [R] Attempting to update from R 2.14 to 2.15
> >>
> >> Thanks Dan.
> >>
> >> Results
> >> sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys
> E084DAB9
> >> [sudo] password for john:
> >> Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options --no-default-
> keyring
> >> --secret-keyring /tmp/tmp.28YKFHKFht --trustdb-name
> >> /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --primary-
> keyring
> >> /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys
> >> E084DAB9
> >> gpg: requesting key E084DAB9 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
> >> gpg: key E084DAB9: public key "Michael Rutter <marutter at gmail.com>"
> >> imported
> >> gpg: Total number processed: 1
> >> gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ## So it looks like I have the gpg key but I get the same result.
> >> ## I get basically the same result with all the other approachs.
> >>
> >> W: GPG error: http://probability.ca squeeze-cran/ Release: The
> >> following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is
> not
> >> available: NO_PUBKEY 06F90DE5381BA480
> >> john at john-K53U:~$
> >>
> >>
> >> John Kane
> >> Kingston ON Canada
> >>
> >
> > My only other thought is to try the Ubuntu binary rather than Debian
> >
> > http://<my.favorite.cran.mirror>/bin/linux/ubuntu precise/
> >

Actually, I do have one more "final thought".  The R-sig-debian mailing list has been helpful to me for dealing with R and Ubuntu. You might try posting your problem there.  Here is a URL for signing up to the list.

https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian


Dan

Daniel J. Nordlund
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Planning, Performance, and Accountability
Research and Data Analysis Division
Olympia, WA 98504-5204