[R-SIG-Mac] Using R on MacOS Catalina.....

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If you say Debian, Fink is more appropriate.  Fink uses apt-get and .deb format.  One good thing is Fink allows you to install multiple versions of R.

2020/01/28 18:43、Byron Ellis <byron.ellis using gmail.com>のメール:

> Homebrew is Linux-style packaging for OS X. Think of it as an equivalent to
> apt-get—either it will retrieve a binary or it will attempt to build one.
> 
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 9:33 AM Matthias Krawutschke <
> krawutschke using uni-potsdam.de> wrote:
> 
>> Eberhard,
>> 
>> thank you so much for your quick response.
>> 
>> Yes, my MacBook has only 256 GB HDD (Standard) ☹
>> Oh, well, I know & I don´t use X-Code as well. I take the small version of
>> that: xcode-select --install
>> (It installed only the command-line tools, header, etc. for using their
>> own c-compiler)
>> 
>> Hm, I never used "Homebrew" - I come from the UNIX - World and I like the
>> command-line 😊.
>> Well, I can create the files for R via "make" - after them it breaks the
>> installation ☹
>> 
>> Best regards....
>> 
>> 
>> Herzlichst grüßt Sie das HPC - Team
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> i.A.  Matthias Krawutschke
>> 
>> Universität Potsdam
>> ZIM - Zentrum für Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement
>> Team High-Performance-Computing
>> Campus Am Neuen Palais: Am Neuen Palais 10 | 14469 Potsdam
>> Tel: +49 331 977-4444, Fax: +49 331 977-1750
>> 
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>> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el using lisse.NA>
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 28. Januar 2020 10:18
>> An: Matthias Krawutschke <krawutschke using uni-potsdam.de>;
>> R-SIG-Mac using r-project.org
>> Cc: el using lisse.NA
>> Betreff: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Using R on MacOS Catalina.....
>> 
>> Matthias,
>> 
>> A Mac with Catalina and a small hard disk?
>> 
>> I use the Homebrew package manager and while there is a short delay
>> between R and Homebrew this works out very well.  It has two options, one
>> with out the app, which is what I use because I for GUI I use RStudio
>> exclusively.
>> 
>> There is really no need to compile from source :-)-O XCode is huge, though
>> the XCode command line tools are required.
>> 
>> Gruss aus dem Süden :-)-O
>> 
>> el
>> 
>>> On 28/01/2020 11:05, Matthias Krawutschke wrote:
>>> Hello everybody,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I am new at this Mailinglist and I have a question about R on MacOS
>>> Catalina.
>>> 
>>> On your Website I had found a package for R. If I want to install it
>>> on my MacBook – the program told me, that I can´t install the software
>>> on an other volume like “system”…..  That is bad, because I had a
>>> small Volume on my MacBook ☹
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If I want to compile the R-System new with GNU-C Compiler 9.2.0 – I
>>> can “make” the files, but “make install” return it with an ERROR.
>>> 
>>> So, did you have any ideas what kind of problems that here I had?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I thank you very much for your assistance and have a nice day…..
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Herzlichst grüßt Sie das HPC - Team
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Matthias Krawutschke
>> [...]
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