[R-sig-Debian] I cannot install any R package on Ubuntu: help, please!

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 5 March 2021 at 05:03, Johannes Ranke wrote:
| Ooh, so we have threads on the Rstudio Forum, on StackOverflow, and here, and 
| on twitter... I agree this is bad style, as we have no central point to 
| collect information.
| 
| From the RStudio Forum we can see that Valerio can download the package in a 
| browser. So the internet connection seems to be OK.

Yet the question was to 'download.file(some_url)' which is still open.

| Valerio, please inform us where we are supposed to answer, I feel little 
| inclination to keep collecting info from several sites.

Indeed.

Dirk

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