[R-sig-Debian] r-cran-vars?

[Arnaud Battistella]

Thanks a lot for your help! Just one last thing: how can we make sure 
not to have duplicate version of packages (Debian & CRAN) and how bad 
can this be?
Arnaud

Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> On 27 October 2008 at 19:53, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> | 
> | On 27 October 2008 at 14:48, Christopher David Desjardins wrote:
> | | You could use install.packages().  What I usually do is download the
> | | tarball of interest from CRAN and as root run 
> | | 
> | | R CMD INSTALL foo.tar.gz
> | 
> | Correct, even though you have the manual download. And if you do 'sudo
> | apt-get install litter' you get r with examples below /usr/share.
>
> Sorry, that should have been
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>           $ sudo apt-get install littler 	  
>
> with an 'l', not litter.
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> Dirk
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