[R-sig-Debian] A guide to R packages for Ubuntu

Lee Hachadoorian Lee.Hachadoorian+L at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 01:52:21 CEST 2012


On 04/29/2012 02:30 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> | Also, since I have many packages installed within R, do you know what
> | the effect would be of adding the PPA? Would installed packages get
> | updated, or would I have to uninstall in R and reinstall via PPA?
>
> No need, but see above and understand what .libPaths does. It's all
> documented and has been answered before, eg
>
>    http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2170043/r-apt-get-install-r-cran-foo-vs-install-packagesfoo
>
> Dirk
Thanks for the information.

--Lee

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Lee Hachadoorian
PhD, Earth&  Environmental Sciences (Geography)
Research Associate, CUNY Center for Urban Research
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