[R] RQuantLib

[Jeff Newmiller]

I am not a user of this package, but I think you should read [1], particularly the README and system requirements. You may need to learn about compiling from source (.tar.gz) if you cannot find a recent precompiled package file (.zip).

[1] https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/RQuantLib/index.html
-- 
Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.

On December 30, 2017 8:08:55 AM PST, rsherry8 <rsherry8 at comcast.net> wrote:
>Jeff,
>
>I tired another mirror but that did not work. I tired the following two
>
>commands:
>
> > ap <- available.packages()
> > View(ap)
>
>The output of the View command showed numerous packages available but
>it 
>did not show RQuantLib.
>
>Bob Sherry
>
>On 12/30/2017 8:48 AM, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
>> Sometimes that message appears when using a CRAN mirror that is not
>up-to-date or has communication problems. Might also try another
>mirror.
>> -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On December 30, 2017
>
>> 5:25:15 AM PST, Michael Dewey <lists at dewey.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
>>> >Dear Bob
>>> >
>>> >In fact the current release is 3.4.3 I can think of no reason why
>that
>>> >should matter here but it might be worth trying to upgrade to it.
>>> >
>>> >Michael
>>> >
>>> >On 29/12/2017 18:31, rsherry8 wrote:
>>>> >>Joshua,
>>>> >>
>>>> >>Thanks for the response. When you said at least version 3.4.0, I
>>>> >>upgraded to 3.4.2 which I believe is the current version. Now, I
>>>> >>attempted to install the package RQuantLib but it did not work.
>Here
>>> >is
>>>> >>what I got:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>  > install.packages("RQuantLib")
>>>> >>Installing package into
>‘C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.4’
>>>> >>(as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
>>>> >>Warning message:
>>>> >>package ‘RQuantLib’ is not available (for R version 3.4.2)
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>Please help.
>>>> >>Thanks,
>>>> >>Bob Sherry
>>>> >>
>>>> >>On 12/28/2017 10:28 PM, Joshua Ulrich wrote:
>>>>> >>>On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 6:02 PM, rsherry8<rsherry8 at comcast.net>
>>> >wrote:
>>>>>> >>>>I have recently installed R on my new computer. I also want
>to
>>>>>> >>>>install the
>>>>>> >>>>package RQuantLib. So I run the following command and get the
>>> >following
>>>>>> >>>>output:
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>> >>>>>   install.packages("RQuantLib")
>>>>>> >>>>Installing package into
>>> >‘C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.2’
>>>>>> >>>>(as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
>>>>>> >>>>--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
>>>>>> >>>>Warning message:
>>>>>> >>>>package ‘RQuantLib’ is not available (for R version 3.2.4
>Revised)
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>The package did not install. Am I doing something wrong. Is
>the
>>> >package
>>>>>> >>>>going to be updated for the latest version of R?
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>Windows binary packages are only built for the most current
>(major)
>>>>> >>>version of R.  You need to upgrade to at least R-3.4.0, or you
>will
>>>>> >>>have to install RQuantLib (and therefore QuantLib itself) from
>>> >source.
>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>>Thanks,
>>>>>> >>>>Bob
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>______________________________________________
>>>>>> >>>>R-help at r-project.org  mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and
>more, see
>>>>>> >>>>https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
>>>>>> >>>>PLEASE do read the posting guide
>>>>>> >>>>http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
>>>>>> >>>>and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible
>code.
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>______________________________________________
>>>> >>R-help at r-project.org  mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more,
>see
>>>> >>https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
>>>> >>PLEASE do read the posting guide
>>>> >>http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
>>>> >>and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible
>code.
>>> >
>>> >-- 
>>> >Michael
>>> >http://www.dewey.myzen.co.uk/home.html
>>> >
>>> >______________________________________________
>>> >R-help at r-project.org  mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see
>>> >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
>>> >PLEASE do read the posting guide
>>> >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
>>> >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.