[R-SIG-Mac] broken pipe?

David Airey david.airey at vanderbilt.edu
Sat Sep 9 01:54:12 CEST 2006


I think this came up recently, but I've deleted my email.

I cannot install compiled packages. I get this error using R Version  
1.16 (3198):

trying URL 'http://www.biometrics.mtu.edu/CRAN/bin/macosx/powerpc/ 
contrib/2.3/qtl_1.03-14.tgz'
Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 864112 bytes
opened URL
==================================================
downloaded 843Kb

Error in sprintf(gettext(fmt, domain = domain), ...) :
	argument is missing, with no default
tar: ~/Library/R/library/file4431b782: Cannot chdir: No such file or  
directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now

gzip: stdout: Broken pipe
 >

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Department of Pharmacology
School of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
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