
> 
> On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Rashid Nassar wrote:
> 
> > R version: RW0632
> > 
> > 1. gnlm package, nlr() error message:
> > 
> > "Last global step failed to locate a point lower than x.
> > Either x is an approximate local minimum of the function,
> > the function is too non-linear for this algorithm,
> > or steptl is too large."
> > 
> > last line: steptol   (also, should it read "steptol is too small?")
> 
> This is a problem in a package: could you refer those to the package porter
> (here Jim Lindsey) please. I will only update the binary versions for
> rw0xx when the version on CRAN is updated (or if something is seriously
> wrong).

Sorry but this is not a problem in my package. It is a typo in the
message from nlm(), built into R. Jim
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