[R] install problem from Github or downloaded file
Jianling Fan
fanjianling at gmail.com
Thu Mar 2 02:44:54 CET 2017
Thanks,
I also tried other packages from github and I got the same error. So I
think this should not be the probelm for the "artyfarty" package.
There should be something wrong with my computer. I also uninstalled R
and re-installed it. The error happens again...
Thanks anyway.
On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 7:07 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net> wrote:
> Installation proceeded without error on a Mac ("El Cap") running R 3.3.2 using the first call to devtools::install_github. This is the DESCRIPTION file:
>
> Package: artyfarty
> Type: Package
> Title: Themes for ggplot2
> Version: 0.0.1
> Authors at R: person("Bart","Smeets", email="bartsmeets86 at gmail.com", role=c("aut","cre"))
> Description: A combination of ggplot2 themes, palettes and convenience functions.
> License: MIT + file LICENSE
> LazyData: TRUE
> Imports: grid, tidyr, dplyr, ggplot2, grDevices, jsonlite, readbitmap
> Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown, RColorBrewer, testthat
> VignetteBuilder: knitr
> RoxygenNote: 5.0.1
> Author: Bart Smeets [aut, cre]
> Maintainer: Bart Smeets <bartsmeets86 at gmail.com>
> Built: R 3.3.2; ; 2017-03-02 01:00:59 UTC; unix
> RemoteType: github
> RemoteHost: https://api.github.com
> RemoteRepo: artyfarty
> RemoteUsername: bart6114
> RemoteRef: master
> RemoteSha: abf831d5c7cf092f5c402b903ad31196bda0a2f1
> GithubRepo: artyfarty
> GithubUsername: bart6114
> GithubRef: master
> GithubSHA1: abf831d5c7cf092f5c402b903ad31196bda0a2f1
>
> So it has a Maintainer and you may want to contact him with a lot more detail about your setup than you have provided to this point.
>
> --
> David.
>
>> On Mar 1, 2017, at 3:30 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
>>
>> CRAN is notorious for being picky, performing hundreds of quality checks before allowing a package to be shared there. Has it occurred to you that "artyfarty", not having been through CRAN, might simply be broken?
>>
>> Yes the directories you ask about are only present temporarily while the package is checked and moved into your package library, so they are "temporary" even though they are not in your TMP or TEMP directories. The missing file is almost certainly the R file, not the directory.
>> --
>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
>>
>> On March 1, 2017 2:44:40 PM PST, Jianling Fan <fanjianling at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> I can install packages from CRAN, but I got some problem for
>>> installing packages from Github or downloaded package files. I got
>>> this problem in recent weeks.
>>>
>>> example:
>>>
>>>> devtools::install_github('bart6114/artyfarty')
>>> Downloading GitHub repo bart6114/artyfarty at master
>>> from URL https://api.github.com/repos/bart6114/artyfarty/zipball/master
>>> Error in utils::unzip(src, exdir = target) :
>>> cannot open file
>>> 'C:/Users/FanJ/AppData/Local/Temp/Rtmp6PonUm/devtools23184c742bf4/Bart6114-artyfarty-abf831d/R/helpers.R':
>>> No such file or directory
>>>
>>> so, I downloaded the package and try to install it from local folder:
>>>
>>>> install.packages("C:/Users/FanJ/Downloads/artyfarty-master.zip",
>>> repos = NULL, type = "win.binary")
>>> Error in install.packages : cannot open file
>>> 'C:/Users/FanJ/Documents/R/R-3.3.2/library/file2318185d1b3c/artyfarty-master/R/helpers.R':
>>> No such file or directory
>>>
>>> It seems R try to create an extra folder "file2318185d1b3c".
>>>
>>> I googled this problem. some people said it is caused by TMP dir. But
>>> that seems not my case:
>>>
>>>> Sys.getenv(c("TMP","TEMP","TMPDIR"))
>>> TMP TEMP
>>> "C:\\Users\\FanJ\\AppData\\Local\\Temp"
>>> "C:\\Users\\FanJ\\AppData\\Local\\Temp"
>>> TMPDIR
>>> "C:\\Users\\FanJ\\AppData\\Local\\Temp"
>>>
>>>> .Options$unzip
>>> [1] "internal"
>>>
>>>
>>>> sessionInfo()
>>> R version 3.3.2 (2016-10-31)
>>> Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
>>> Running under: Windows 7 x64 (build 7601) Service Pack 1
>>>
>>> locale:
>>> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_Canada.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_Canada.1252
>>> LC_MONETARY=English_Canada.1252
>>> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C LC_TIME=English_Canada.1252
>>>
>>> attached base packages:
>>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>>
>>> other attached packages:
>>> [1] agricolae_1.2-4 Evapotranspiration_1.10 zoo_1.7-14
>>> dplyr_0.5.0
>>> [5] purrr_0.2.2 readr_1.0.0 tidyr_0.6.1
>>> tibble_1.2
>>> [9] ggplot2_2.2.1 tidyverse_1.1.1
>>>
>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>> [1] gtools_3.5.0 reshape2_1.4.2 splines_3.3.2 haven_1.0.0
>>> lattice_0.20-34 colorspace_1.3-2
>>> [7] expm_0.999-1 AlgDesign_1.1-7.3 withr_1.0.2
>>> foreign_0.8-67 DBI_0.5-1 sp_1.2-4
>>> [13] modelr_0.1.0 readxl_0.1.1 plyr_1.8.4
>>> stringr_1.2.0 munsell_0.4.3 combinat_0.0-8
>>> [19] gtable_0.2.0 rvest_0.3.2 devtools_1.12.0
>>> memoise_1.0.0 coda_0.19-1 psych_1.6.12
>>> [25] forcats_0.2.0 curl_2.3 parallel_3.3.2
>>> spdep_0.6-11 broom_0.4.2 Rcpp_0.12.9
>>> [31] scales_0.4.1 gdata_2.17.0 jsonlite_1.2
>>> deldir_0.1-12 mnormt_1.5-5 digest_0.6.12
>>> [37] klaR_0.6-12 hms_0.3 stringi_1.1.2
>>> gmodels_2.16.2 grid_3.3.2 tools_3.3.2
>>> [43] LearnBayes_2.15 magrittr_1.5 lazyeval_0.2.0
>>> cluster_2.0.5 MASS_7.3-45 Matrix_1.2-8
>>> [49] xml2_1.1.1 lubridate_1.6.0 assertthat_0.1 httr_1.2.1
>>> R6_2.2.0 boot_1.3-18
>>> [55] git2r_0.18.0 nlme_3.1-131
>>>
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot!!
>>>
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>
> David Winsemius
> Alameda, CA, USA
>
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