[R-sig-ME] lme4 missing from repositories?

[Joshua Wiley]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 5:42 AM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.psych at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear M-J,
>
> Are you installing it via install.packages("lme4") or by downloading
> the binary?  I would try install.packages() first,

Sorry, scratch that, I forgot about the error with Macs (I knew that
seemed too simple but somehow my foot worked its way out of my
mouth...).

These (relatively) recent threads discuss the topic of installing lme4 on Macs:

http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R-sig-mixed-models/2010q3/004246.html
http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R-sig-mixed-models/2010q3/004075.html

> but here are two links to binaries that should work for Mac OSX.
>
> http://cran.stat.ucla.edu/bin/macosx/leopard/contrib/r-release/lme4_0.999375-35.tgz
> or
> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/leopard/contrib/r-release/lme4_0.999375-35.tgz
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Josh
>
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:24 PM, M-J Milloy <mjmilloy at cfenet.ubc.ca> wrote:
>>
>> Hello, After an initial inquiry, Douglas Bates helpfully suggested I send my question to this list: I installed R onto a new machine and tried to install a binary of lme4 but none of the repositories I've checked list it. I'm on OS X 10.6 running R 2.11.1.
>>
>> Thanks for any insight/assistance you can provide,
>>
>>
>> M-J
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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