[R-sig-hpc] Help installing sprng libraries

David Marra david.marra at me.com
Thu Dec 11 15:19:13 CET 2008


Hi Stefan/Everyone,

Thank you for the suggestion. I am getting the following message now:

Warning message:
package ‘rsprng’ is not available

Any thoughts?

David

On Dec 11, 2008, at 10:50 PM, Stefan Theussl wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> it seems to me that your unpacked sprng library and header files are  
> not in a standard path. If so, you can install rsprng directly from  
> R using
> install.packages("rsprng", configure.args = "--with-sprng=/path/to/ 
> your/unpacked/sprng")
>
> Best,
> Stefan
>
> David Marra wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I need help installing sprng libraries to enable use of rspring  
>> and  Rmpi packages. The machine is a Mac Pro 8 core machine running  
>> OS X  10.5.5 Leopard and 64-bit R.
>>
>> So far, I have downloaded a SPRNG binary file, sprng-2.0a-i386-  
>> darwin.tar.bz2, from Na Li's website:http://www.biostat.umn.edu/~nali/SoftwareListing.html 
>>  .
>>
>> In Terminal I did two commands:
>> > bunzip2 spr*
>> > tar -xvf spr*
>> which produced the following output:
>> include/sprng.h
>> include/sprng_f.h
>> include/interface.h
>> lib/libsprng.a
>>
>> In the R 64-bit GUI I attempted an installation or rsprng from  
>> CRAN  sources which resulted in failure (full output below), namely:
>> Cannot find sprng 2.0 header file.
>>
>> What am I doing wrong and how can I install these libraries?
>> (Terminal code much appreciated!)
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> David
>>
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