[R-sig-Debian] rgl install failed...

[Petar Milin]

No, no, sorry: I did read and tried, but no success, again. Failed at 
exactly the same spot.

However, at least I have rgl via apt-get.

PM

Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> On 16 May 2009 at 14:04, Petar Milin wrote:
> | Thanks, again! But can that be "messy" if I start installing via apt-get 
> | instead of using something like:
> | install.packages() or
> | R CMD INSTALL
> 
> I already told you that this what not so.
> 
> You also failed to read to the end of my mail for the second suggestion.
> 
> Dirk
>  
> | I installed via apt-get only r-base and r-base-dev, and everything else 
> | via R itself.
> | 
> | Best,
> | PM
> | 
> | Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> | > On 16 May 2009 at 13:21, Petar Milin wrote:
> | > | Thanks and sorry!
> | > | I am using: R version 2.9.0 (2009-04-17), on Debian testing with 
> | > | apt-pinning for R base packages.
> | > 
> | > Very well. So why don't you just do
> | > 
> | >     sudo apt-get install r-cran-rgl
> | > 
> | > and use the pre-built binary.
> | > 
> | > If you must rebuild from source, use
> | > 
> | >     sudo apt-get build-dep r-cran-rgl
> | > 
> | > which gets you all required packages to then run install.packages("rgl") from
> | > R. 
> | > 
> | > Hth, Dirk
> | > 
>