You do need the RMySQL client DLLs in your PATH. Also make sure that your MySQL version is not one listed as problematic at
http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/ReadMe On Fri, 28 Sep 2007, andreiabb wrote: > > Dear forum, > > I'm trying to install RMySQL but I'm having problems in loading it, here is > the message that I'm getting in R > install.packages("RMySQL", dependencies=TRUE) > trying URL > 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.5/RMySQL_0.6-0.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 391364 bytes > opened URL > downloaded 382Kb > > package 'RMySQL' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked > > The downloaded packages are in > C:\TEMP\RtmpqsmLsb\downloaded_packages > updating HTML package descriptions > >> local({pkg <- select.list(sort(.packages(all.available = TRUE))) > + if(nchar(pkg)) library(pkg, character.only=TRUE)}) > Error in dyn.load(x, as.logical(local), as.logical(now)) : > unable to load shared library > 'C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-25~1.1/library/RMySQL/libs/RMySQL.dll': > LoadLibrary failure: The specified module could not be found. > > > Error: package/namespace load failed for 'RMySQL' > > > Can someone give me a tip? > > Thanks > > Regards > > Andreia Fonseca > > PhD candidate > Wageningen University > > Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre > > Marijkweg 40 > > P.O. Box 338 > > 6700 AH Wageningen > > Tel: +31 (0) 317483194 > > > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.