[R-SIG-Mac]Installing R on Mac OS X.1

[Jan de Leeuw]

Those using fink and wanting to install g77, atlas, r-base

Make sure the Trees line in /sw/etc/fink.conf reads

Trees: local/main stable/main stable/crypto unstable/main 
unstable/crypto local/bootstrap

On Wednesday, December 26, 2001, at 09:29 AM, Marc Hannebert wrote:

> Since December 22th, I'm trying to install R on my mac and it is not yet
> running...
> Where can I find a complete installation procedure (from A to Z) ?
>
> I understand that before installing R, Xfree86 (for example) or Xdarwin 
> has
> to be installed first.
>
> Then some libraries have to be added (but exactly which ones ?) using 
> Fink
> for more convenience. I read that "atlas" had to be installed but Fink 
> can't
> find it... Same for libz.
> Also Fink finds that my installation of Xfree86 / Xdarwin is not 
> complete
> (some shared libraries are missing ?) although I used the 4.1.0 / 1.0.5
> installer (Mac OS X package)...
>
> Finally, R 1.4.0 has to be installed.
> It seems (Jan de Leeuw said it on this mailing list on the 22th of 
> December)
> that R can be installed using Fink (fink install r-base / fink install
> r-commended) but Fink doesn't fink thoses packages...
>
> Probably I'm too used to Apple installations where any child could do 
> it...
>
> Best regards.
>
> Marc Hannebert.
>
> Mail : hannebert@mac.com
>
>
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