Hello,

You should read the following first:

http://www.cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#Installing-R-under-Unix_002dalikes
http://www.cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#Essential-and-useful-other-programs-under-a-Unix_002dalike
http://www.cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#Useful-libraries-and-programs

Or install the package provided for your distribution.

Regards,
Pascal





2013/7/10 <ebbarayuga@ups.com>

> I am trying to set-up R in our LINUX Redhat server so that I can use R in
> LINUX
> Here is what I did:
>
> 1.       Downloaded the newest version of R
>
> 2.       Run ./configure after I untar the files
>
> 3.       Had an issue while installing:
>
> 4.       [flexapp@njrarltcda000d1 R-3.0.1]$ ./configure
>
> 5.       checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>
> 6.       checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>
> 7.       loading site script './config.site'
>
> 8.       loading build-specific script './config.site'
>
> 9.       checking for pwd... /bin/pwd
>
> 10.   checking whether builddir is srcdir... yes
>
> 11.   checking for working aclocal... missing
>
> 12.   checking for working autoconf... missing
>
> 13.   checking for working automake... missing
>
> 14.   checking for working autoheader... missing
>
> 15.   checking for gawk... gawk
>
> 16.   checking whether ln -s works... yes
>
> 17.   checking for bison... no
>
> 18.   checking for byacc... no
>
> 19.   checking for ar... ar
>
> 20.   checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
>
> 21.   checking for sed... /bin/sed
>
> 22.   checking for which... /usr/bin/which
>
> 23.   checking for less... /usr/bin/less
>
> 24.   checking for gtar... /bin/gtar
>
> 25.   checking for tex... no
>
> 26.   checking for pdftex... no
>
> 27.   configure: WARNING: you cannot build PDF versions of the R manuals
>
> 28.   checking for pdflatex... no
>
> 29.   configure: WARNING: you cannot build PDF versions of vignettes and
> help pages
>
> 30.   checking for makeindex... no
>
> 31.   checking for makeinfo... no
>
> 32.   configure: WARNING: you cannot build info or HTML versions of the R
> manuals
>
> 33.   checking for texi2dvi... no
>
> 34.   checking for kpsewhich... no
>
> 35.   checking for unzip... /usr/bin/unzip
>
> 36.   checking for zip... /usr/bin/zip
>
> 37.   checking for gzip... /bin/gzip
>
> 38.   checking for bzip2... /usr/bin/bzip2
>
> 39.   checking for firefox... no
>
> 40.   checking for mozilla... no
>
> 41.   checking for galeon... no
>
> 42.   checking for opera... no
>
> 43.   checking for xdg-open... no
>
> 44.   checking for kfmclient... no
>
> 45.   checking for gnome-moz-remote... no
>
> 46.   checking for open... /usr/bin/open
>
> 47.   using default browser ... /usr/bin/open
>
> 48.   checking for acroread... no
>
> 49.   checking for acroread4... no
>
> 50.   checking for xdg-open... no
>
> 51.   checking for evince... no
>
> 52.   checking for xpdf... no
>
> 53.   checking for gv... no
>
> 54.   checking for gnome-gv... no
>
> 55.   checking for ggv... no
>
> 56.   checking for okular... no
>
> 57.   checking for kpdf... no
>
> 58.   checking for open... /usr/bin/open
>
> 59.   checking for notangle... false
>
> 60.   checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
>
> 61.   checking for gcc... gcc
>
> 62.   checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>
> 63.   checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
>
> 64.   checking for suffix of executables...
>
> 65.   checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>
> 66.   checking for suffix of object files... o
>
> 67.   checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
>
> 68.   checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>
> 69.   checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
>
> 70.   checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
>
> 71.   checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
>
> 72.   checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
>
> 73.   checking whether gcc needs -traditional... no
>
> 74.   checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
>
> 75.   checking for gfortran... no
>
> 76.   checking for f95... no
>
> 77.   checking for fort... no
>
> 78.   checking for xlf95... no
>
> 79.   checking for ifort... no
>
> 80.   checking for ifc... no
>
> 81.   checking for efc... no
>
> 82.   checking for pgf95... no
>
> 83.   checking for lf95... no
>
> 84.   checking for gfortran... no
>
> 85.   checking for ftn... no
>
> 86.   checking for g95... no
>
> 87.   checking for f90... no
>
> 88.   checking for xlf90... no
>
> 89.   checking for pgf90... no
>
> 90.   checking for pghpf... no
>
> 91.   checking for epcf90... no
>
> 92.   checking for g77... no
>
> 93.   checking for f77... no
>
> 94.   checking for xlf... no
>
> 95.   checking for frt... no
>
> 96.   checking for pgf77... no
>
> 97.   checking for cf77... no
>
> 98.   checking for fort77... no
>
> 99.   checking for fl32... no
>
> 100.                        checking for af77... no
>
> 101.                        checking for fc... no
>
> 102.                        configure: error: No F77 compiler found
>
>
> Im thinking I would need to install some compiler in our DVLP
> environment.. can you verify which one is this..
>
> Newbie,
> Elizabeth
> Elizabeth B. Barayuga
> Lead Applications Developer
> Enterprise BI
> EBBarayuga@ups.com<mailto:EBBarayuga@ups.com>
> 201-828-7890
> Atlas 283-7890
>
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