[R] linux

Peter Langfelder peter.langfelder at gmail.com
Sun May 27 23:11:19 CEST 2012


On Centos and most likely other RedHat/Fedora systems, gfortran is
contained in the package gcc-gfortran. Install that package before
trying to install R.

HTH,

Peter

On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 8:43 AM, ya <xinxi813 at 163.com> wrote:
> Hi Rich,
>
> You mean, the R source code package contains the FORTRAN code? I install gcc every time before I try  to compile R, still, it shows lack of a bunch of compilers...
>
>
>
>
> ya
>
> From: Rich Shepard
> Date: 2012-05-27 18:14
> To: r-help
> Subject: Re: [R] linux
> On Sun, 27 May 2012, ya wrote:
>
>> you may need to compile the source code yourself. Then you also need the
>> F77 compiler. It seems most of the linux distro do not have this compiler.
>> You need to find it online yourself. I never succeed in doing this. I
>> would like to know how you proceed this compilation. I also want to
>> install R on my tiny core linux. Good luck:)
>
>   gfortran should be part of the gcc suite of compilers. On my Slackware
> systems it's found as /usr/bin/gfortran.
>
>   R, GRASS, and other applications incorporating FORTRAN code build with no
> issues.
>
> Rich
>
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