[R-SIG-Finance] Ubuntu Installation

R Vince rvince99 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 21:19:10 CET 2016


My apologies to the group -- I understand this is for finance-related
questions only, not system ones. Sorry.

On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 4:07 PM, R Vince <rvince99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm upgrading from one version of Ubiubta (14) to 17.
>
> On 14, I had a directory structure as follows:
>
> /home/rvince/R/--i686-pc-linux-gnu-library
>                          --Packages (which contains all my packages )
>                           --Work (which contains all my scripts)
>
>
> So when I invoke a commnd like:
>
> R CMD BATCH /home/rvince/R/Work/ES50update.R R/Work/outfile.txt
>
> it runs my script (ES50Update.R) properly.
>
> I;ve moved the entire directory /home/rvince/R/ and all under it unto the
> new Ubuntu install in my home directory again.
>
> I've installed R-Base in Ububtu
>
> When I invole the same command in the new Ubuntu install, my outfile.txt
> shows the following. Clearly I've got something installed imporperly or
> improperly configured:
>
> Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or
> 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help.
> Type 'q()' to quit R.
>
> > require(quantmod)
> Loading required package: quantmod
> Warning message:
> In library(package, lib.loc = lib.loc, character.only = TRUE,
> logical.return = TRUE,  :
>   there is no package called ‘quantmod’
> > library(plan)
> Error in library(plan) : there is no package called ‘plan’
> Execution halted
>
>
> Thanks for looking at this. Ralph Vince
>
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 4:02 PM, R Vince <rvince99 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm upgrading from one version of Ubiubta (14) to 17.
>>
>> On 14, I had a directory structure as follows:
>>
>> R/--i686-pc-linux-gnu-library
>>
>>
>

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