[R-sig-teaching] Download all package

[Greg Snow]

Within R you can set your mirror and your repositories then do:

> install.packages(new.packages())

Then go home for the weekend because it is going to take quite a while to download and install everything.

-- 
Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111


> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-sig-teaching-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-sig-teaching-
> bounces at r-project.org] On Behalf Of Robert W. Hayden
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 2:42 PM
> To: R-sig-teaching
> Subject: [R-sig-teaching] Download all package
> 
> Forwarded message:
> > From: Partha Sinha <pnsinha68 at gmail.com>
> >
> > Dear Sir
> > Is there a way I can download all the packages in one shot or I need
> to
> > download one by one and use them?
> 
> That sounds more like a browser question than an R teaching question
> but I have done it using the Down Them All plug-in for Firefox.
> 
> ------->  First-time AP Stats. teacher?  Help is on the way! See
> 
> http://courses.ncssm.edu/math/Stat_Inst/Stats2007/Bob%20Hayden/Relief.h
> tml
> 
> Robert W. Hayden   phone (802) 334-1789  web site http://statland.org/
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