install.packages works on the given machine ... seems to be latest source version
of BiocInstaller. perhaps related to https conversion? > biocLite() Enter a frame number, or 0 to exit 1: biocLite() 2: .isCurrentBiocInstaller() 3: .getContribUrl(biocVersion()) 4: biocinstallRepos(version = biocVersion) 5: getOption("BioC_mirror", sprintf("%s//bioconductor.org", .protocol())) 6: sprintf("%s//bioconductor.org", .protocol()) 7: .protocol() 8: close(con) 9: close.connection(con) Selection: 0 > sessionInfo() R version 3.2.2 Patched (2015-08-18 r69117) Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit) Running under: CentOS release 6.6 (Final) locale: [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 LC_NUMERIC=C [3] LC_TIME=en_US.ISO8859-1 LC_COLLATE=en_US.ISO8859-1 [5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.ISO8859-1 LC_MESSAGES=C [7] LC_PAPER=C LC_NAME=C [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=C LC_IDENTIFICATION=C attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices datasets utils tools methods [8] base other attached packages: [1] knitr_1.10.5 weaver_1.35.0 codetools_0.2-14 [4] digest_0.6.8 BiocInstaller_1.19.11 > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel