[R] R on Android

R. Michael Weylandt michael.weylandt at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 17:03:42 CEST 2012


On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Simon Fry <s.fry at gmx.ch> wrote:
> Hello again
>
> I tried to do everything how described on the page:
>
> http://rwiki.sciviews.org/doku.php?id=getting-started:installation:android
>
> So, i pushed the three files in the folder /sdcard/gcc
> Then i tried to extract the files with an android terminal with the
> commands:
>
> cd /sdcard/gcc
> tar xjf android_gcc_r2a.tar.bz2
> tar xjf android_gcc_supplement.tar.bz2
> tar xjf android_R_r1a2.tar.bz2
>
> But that didn't work. It says:
>
> tar: not found
>
> So i downloaded Archidroid and extract the files with this programm and that
> worked.
>
> Well now i have in the folder /sdcard/gcc a lot of other folders, in fact:
>
> arm-elf-linux-androideabi
> bin
> include
> lib
> libexec
> R
> share
> tmp
>
> I tried then the following commands in the terminal:
>
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/sdcard/gcc/lib
> export PATH=$PATH:/data/sdcard/gcc/bin
>
> But this also didn't work. Here it says nothing, nothing happened.
>
> So my problem is, i have all the folders and data i need (well i think i
> have all), but i don't know how i can install them or run R.
>
> Thanks again for help
> Simon
>

I might be misunderstanding your question, but I assume you've run

./configure --without-recommended-packages && make

to actually do the build? Likely in that R directory to find the
config and makefiles.

Michael




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