[R-sig-ME] lme4a?

glee sp8ial at gmail.com
Thu Mar 4 02:54:17 CET 2010


Yes, that works. thanks!


On 4 March 2010 12:49, Ben Bolker <bolker at ufl.edu> wrote:
>  how about
>
>  install.packages("Matrix",repos="http://r-forge.r-project.org")
>
> ?
> (not sure, but worth a try)
>
>  Ben
>
> glee wrote:
>>> svn checkout svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/lme4
>>
>> I am behind a university firewall which (apparently) has port 3690
>> (svn:// default) blocked.
>>
>> The nightly snapshot (linked from
>> http://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/?group_id=60) downloads ok, and
>> appears to build, but fails with
>>
>> Error : package 'Matrix' 0.999375-37 was found, but >= 0.999375.38 is
>> required by 'lme4a'
>> ERROR: lazy loading failed for package ‘lme4a’
>>
>> As far as I can see 0.999375-37 is the latest version available on CRAN.
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestions. At least this path appears that it could
>> work, if I am able to satisfy dependencies. I will keep trying.
>>
>>
>> On 4 March 2010 11:43, Ben Bolker <bolker at ufl.edu> wrote:
>>>  My apologies.  It was my fault (doh!)
>>>  however, "under rapid development" is still true -- glmer appears to
>>> be working now, but that's recent.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ben Bolker wrote:
>>>>   I'm not sure, but I got it via SVN.  I don't see lme4a exposed
>>>> anywhere on r-forge.
>>>>
>>>>   As the web page suggests
>>>>
>>>> svn checkout svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/lme4
>>>> [move to appropriate directory]
>>>> cd pkg
>>>> R CMD INSTALL lme4a
>>>>
>>>> [you'll need to have all the appropriate build tools installed]
>>>>
>>>>  HOWEVER: lme4a is under EXTREMELY rapid (=unstable) development, and
>>>> the current version is broken on my system -- I think (???) that there's
>>>> a "mer.h" file that's supposed to have been added but didn't get in.
>>>>
>>>>   The current version on SVN is r685; I had to back up to r679 to get a
>>>> working version.
>>>>
>>>>   r680 log says "Removing definitions no longer used" -- perhaps
>>>> something extra got removed?
>>>>
>>>>  (I have mucked around with things a bit, so there's an outside chance
>>>> that this is my fault -- can anyone else confirm?)
>>>>
>>>> glee wrote:
>>>>> I am attempting to following along with Douglas Bates book draft.
>>>>>
>>>>> R Forge claims that the following works automatically:
>>>>>
>>>>> install.packages("lme4a", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>>>>>
>>>>> but I get
>>>>>
>>>>> … package ‘lme4a’ is not available.
>>>>>
>>>>> Attempting to obtain the source manually from the lme4 project page
>>>>> (which points to):
>>>>>
>>>>> http://r-forge.r-project.org/src/contrib/lme4a_0.999375-46.tar.gz
>>>>>
>>>>> produces page not found.
>>>>>
>>>>> I presume this means something is broken? Or is the expectation that
>>>>> we fetch from SVN?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>>> sessionInfo()
>>>>> R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14)
>>>>> x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
>>>>>
>>>>> locale:
>>>>>  [1] LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C
>>>>>  [3] LC_TIME=en_AU.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_AU.UTF-8
>>>>>  [5] LC_MONETARY=C              LC_MESSAGES=en_AU.UTF-8
>>>>>  [7] LC_PAPER=en_AU.UTF-8       LC_NAME=C
>>>>>  [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C
>>>>> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_AU.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>>>>>
>>>>> attached base packages:
>>>>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ben Bolker
>>> Associate professor, Biology Dep't, Univ. of Florida
>>> bolker at ufl.edu / people.biology.ufl.edu/bolker
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>>>
>
>
> --
> Ben Bolker
> Associate professor, Biology Dep't, Univ. of Florida
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