[R] Warning when running R - can't install packages either

Martin Morgan martin.morgan at roswellpark.org
Fri May 13 11:31:52 CEST 2016



On 05/12/2016 10:25 PM, Alba Pompeo wrote:
> Martin Morgan, I tried an HTTP mirror and it worked.
> What could be the problem and how to fix?
> Also, should I ignore the warning about ignoring environment value of R_HOME?

It depends on why you set the value in your environment in the first 
place; maybe you were trying to use a particular installation of R, but 
setting R_HOME is not the way to do that (I use an alias, e.g., 
R-3.3='~/bin/R-3-3-branch/bin/R --no-save --no-restore --silent')

Martin

> Thanks.
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 5:59 PM, Tom Hopper <tomhopper at gmail.com> wrote:
>> setInternet2() first thing after launching R might fix that.
>>
>>
>>> On May 12, 2016, at 07:45, Alba Pompeo <albapompeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> I've tried to run R, but I receive many warnings and can't do simple
>>> stuff such as installing packages.
>>>
>>> Here's the full log when I run it.
>>>
>>> http://pastebin.com/raw/2BkNpTte
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what could be wrong here?
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot.
>>>
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