[R] ggplot2

David Winsemius dw|n@em|u@ @end|ng |rom comc@@t@net
Tue Apr 5 01:23:04 CEST 2022


On 4/4/22 04:39, Ebert,Timothy Aaron wrote:
> install.packages("ggplot2")


Depending on your OS, there might be a better chance of success with


install.packages("ggplot2", dependencies=TRUE)

The Linux install process doesn't need this but the binary install on MacOS or Windows may need this to prevent the sort of error message that was offered.

-- 
David

> library(ggplot2)
>
> An alternative
> install.packages("tidyverse")
> library(tidyverse)
>
> The first only installs ggplot2. The alternative installs a bunch of other stuff as well.
>
> Tim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: R-help <r-help-bounces using r-project.org> On Behalf Of Richard Vickery
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> Subject: [R] ggplot2
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> Hi there,
>
> I am finally getting to some material I had problems with in university, where I was introduced to R - one of those that because of time constraints, I had challenges figuring out, particularly because I decided long ago on using Fedora Linux. The book, "Understanding Statistics Using R" by Andy Field et. al., says to install ggplot2 into R and the version of R that the dnf command installs will neigher install this package nor 'scales'. The result I get is below, and I attempted installing the packages via the tar command, and that neither worked, and I attempted
> library("ggplot2") and R said the package was unavailable. What can I do to move forward?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard
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