Thanks in advance!


2013/5/18 Ben Bolker <bbolker@gmail.com>

> Ross Marriott <Ross.Marriott <at> fish.wa.gov.au> writes:
>
> >
> > Dear R Help,
> >
> > I would like to use the glmer.nb function for mixed modelling using
> negative binomial distribution please.
> >
> > On the CRAN website apparently this function is
> > called from the lme4 package (version 0.99999911-1).
> >
> > I have downloaded the latest version of the lme4 package
> >  (version 0.999999-2) and have recently
> > reinstalled the latest version of 64-bit R (version 3.0.1)
> >  but after loading the package and calling:
> >
>
>   This question would probably be better on the
> r-sig-mixed-models@r-project.org list.
>
>    glmer.nb() is _only_ in development versions of lme4,
> not in the stable version on CRAN, and furthermore it is
> still quite new and poorly tested.  If you want to try it
> out you are probably best of installing from github via
> install_github in the devtools package.  Alternatively
> you could try the glmmADMB package, on r-forge.
>
>   Ben Bolker
>
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