Thanks Gabor,

after copying the file "libmysql.dll" to the folder " C:\Program
Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5/bin" the installation process did work.



2012/11/15 Gabor Grothendieck [via R] <
ml-node+s789695n4649628h94@n4.nabble.com>

> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 7:49 AM, sbarandiaran <[hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4649628&i=0>>
> wrote:
>
> > Uwe, I set the variable with single backslashes, but the output remains
> the
> > same. The last part reads:
> >
> > "gcc -m64 -shared -s -static-libgcc -o RMySQL.dll tmp.def RS-DBI.o
> > RS-MySQL.o C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5/bin/libmysql.dll
> > -Ld:/RCompile/CRANpkg/extralibs64/local/lib/x64
> > -Ld:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/extralibs64/local/lib
> > -LC:/PROGRA~1/R/R-215~1.1/BIN/X64 -lR
> > gcc.exe: error:  C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server
> 5.5/bin/libmySQL.dll:
> > No such file or directory
> > ERROR: compilation failed for package 'RMySQL'
> > * removing 'C:/Users/Acer/Documents/R/win-library/2.15/RMySQL' "
> >
>
> The error message says it can't find a particular file.  You may have
> an incomplete installation or perhaps in your distribution the file is
> not in the expected place.  First look for it:
>
> cd %MYSQL_HOME%
> dir/s/b libmySQL.dll
>
> If its missing then there is a problem with your installation of MySQL.
>
> If its in a different location than expected copy it to the expected
> location. Do that as Administrator:
>
>     copy ...wherever...\libmySQL.dll %MYSQL_HOME%\bin
>
> If it happens again with some other file then copy it too.
>
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