Hi Sean,

Thanks for your reply. I managed to install most of them as source packages, but for a number of them (and of course the ones I need most) I got an error message saying that compilation failed. I have included an example at the bottom of this message.

Marije


trying URL 'http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/bioc/stable/src/contrib/affxparser_1.2.0.tar.gz'
Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 234898 bytes
opened URL
==================================================
downloaded 229Kb


The downloaded packages are in
	/private/tmp/RtmpTbWvX1/downloaded_packages
* Installing *source* package 'affxparser' ...
** libs
** arch - ppc
** Removing '/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.3/Resources/library/affxparser'
/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/bin/SHLIB: line 1: make: command not found
chmod: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.3/Resources/library/affxparser/libs/ppc/*: No such file or directory
ERROR: compilation failed for package 'affxparser'


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