
Dear gabor,

 

Many thanks for your answer. I indeed didn't check the read me text.

 

Bests

 


 
> From: ggrothendieck@gmail.com
> Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 08:44:13 -0400
> Subject: Re: [R] problem with installing a local zip file : GFCURE
> To: marc_bernard@hotmail.co.uk
> CC: r-help@r-project.org
> 
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:17 AM, marc bernard
> <marc_bernard@hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> >
> >
> > I am trying to install a package called "GFCURE" from a local zip file. This package fits a cure survival model and  has been downloaded from:
> >
> 
> You are assuming its in the form of an R *package* but its not.
> Unzip it and read the readme.txt file. If you still have problems
> contact the author.
> 
> > http://post.queensu.ca/~pengp/software.html
> >
> >
> >
> > The problem is that when I try to install this package from a local zip file using R,  I've got the following error message:
> >
> >
> >
> > Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection
> > In addition: Warning message:
> > In gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open compressed file 'gfcureWinR/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory'
> >
> >
> >
> > First, I thought it was an internal problem.  I then asked  some of my colleagues to do the same thing and they  had the same error message.
> >
> >
> >
> > I would be very grateful if you can help me on that matter.
> >
> >
> >
> > All the best
> >
> >
> >
> > Marc
> >
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