I've used this package before, and it always gives me the message: NOTE: THIS PACKAGE IS NOW OBSOLETE.
So I stopped using it. I just tried installing it and it gave me some new errors (below). Maybe you should also post your sessionInfo(). > library("genetics") Loading required package: combinat Attaching package: 'combinat' The following object(s) are masked from 'package:utils': combn Loading required package: gdata gdata: Unable to locate valid perl interpreter gdata: gdata: read.xls() will be unable to read Excel XLS and XLSX files unless the 'perl=' argument is used to specify the location of a valid perl intrpreter. gdata: gdata: (To avoid display of this message in the future, please ensure perl is installed and available on the executable search path.) gdata: Unable to load perl libaries needed by read.xls() gdata: to support 'XLX' (Excel 97-2004) files. gdata: Unable to load perl libaries needed by read.xls() gdata: to support 'XLSX' (Excel 2007+) files. gdata: Run the function 'installXLSXsupport()' gdata: to automatically download and install the perl gdata: libaries needed to support Excel XLS and XLSX formats. Attaching package: 'gdata' The following object(s) are masked from 'package:utils': object.size Loading required package: gtools Loading required package: MASS Loading required package: mvtnorm NOTE: THIS PACKAGE IS NOW OBSOLETE. The R-Genetics project has developed an set of enhanced genetics packages to replace 'genetics'. Please visit the project homepage at http://rgenetics.org for informtion. Attaching package: 'genetics' The following object(s) are masked from 'package:base': %in%, as.factor, order > sessionInfo() R version 2.11.0 (2010-04-22) i386-pc-mingw32 locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base other attached packages: [1] genetics_1.3.4 mvtnorm_0.9-9 MASS_7.3-5 gtools_2.6.2 gdata_2.8.0 combinat_0.0-7 On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 2:49 AM, A Padmavathi Devi padma <pa...@ccmb.res.in> wrote: > Dear Sir, > We need to use genetics packages at our end. We have installed R packages. > When i try to choose genetics package and install, it is giving an error. > Please see the attachment for the error. How can i resolve it and make it > work? > Thanking you > A Padmavathi Devi > Technical Officer > Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology > Ph.No:27192776 > > "The person addressed in the email is the sole authorized recipient. > Should you receive it in error, immediately notify the sender of the > error and delete the e-mail. Any unauthorized dissemination or copying > of this e-mail (or any attachment to this e-mail) or the wrongful > disclosure of the information herein contained is prohibited. > Also note that this form of communication is not secure, it can be > intercepted, and may not necessarily be free of errors and viruses > in spite of reasonable efforts to secure this medium." > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.