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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am trying to install R on a suse 7.0 linux
system. When I attempt to use the source, I receive an error message that says
no fortran compiler was found. I do have gnuc which is supposed to have g77 as
part of the installation, but I don't know how to use this
information.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I also tried the binary installation and received
an error message:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>bash-2.04# rpm -ivh
R-base-1.1.1-2.i386.rpm..rpm<BR>error: failed
dependencies:<BR> libblas.so.2 is
needed by R-base-1.1.1-2</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is this libblas.so.2 a file I could download? Where
should I get it? Where should I put it?<BR>
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