I am trying to install R on Linux (Redhat 4). But 'yum' does not seem to work... thanks for your help/hints/suggestions in advance!
------------ $ sudo cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.34.6-54.24.amzn1.i686 (mockbu...@build-31003.build) (gcc version 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-48)) #1 SMP Fri Sep 17 23:13:59 UTC 2010 $ sudo yum install http://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu/bin/linux/redhat/el4/i386/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386.rpm Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Setting up Install Process R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386.rpm | 23 MB 00:54 Examining /var/tmp/yum-root-3gwXzS/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386.rpm: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 Marking /var/tmp/yum-root-3gwXzS/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386.rpm to be installed Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package R-core.i386 0:2.10.0-2.el4 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: firefox for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: ggv for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libg2c.so.0 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libreadline.so.4 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtcl8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtk8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: perl(File::Copy::Recursive) for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: tetex-latex for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Running transaction check ---> Package R-core.i386 0:2.10.0-2.el4 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: firefox for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: ggv for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libg2c.so.0 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libreadline.so.4 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtcl8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtk8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 ---> Package perl-File-Copy-Recursive.noarch 0:0.38-4.4.amzn1 set to be updated ---> Package tetex-latex.i386 0:3.0-33.8.6.amzn1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: tetex-dvips = 3.0 for package: tetex-latex-3.0-33.8.6.amzn1.i386 --> Processing Dependency: tetex = 3.0 for package: tetex-latex-3.0-33.8.6.amzn1.i386 --> Processing Dependency: netpbm-progs for package: tetex-latex-3.0-33.8.6.amzn1.i386 --> Running transaction check ---> Package R-core.i386 0:2.10.0-2.el4 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: firefox for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: ggv for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libg2c.so.0 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libreadline.so.4 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtcl8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtk8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 ---> Package netpbm-progs.i386 0:10.35.58-8.4.amzn1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: netpbm = 10.35.58-8.4.amzn1 for package: netpbm-progs-10.35.58-8.4.amzn1.i386 --> Processing Dependency: ghostscript for package: netpbm-progs-10.35.58-8.4.amzn1.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libnetpbm.so.10 for package: netpbm-progs-10.35.58-8.4.amzn1.i386 ---> Package tetex.i386 0:3.0-33.8.6.amzn1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: tetex-fonts = 3.0 for package: tetex-3.0-33.8.6.amzn1.i386 --> Processing Dependency: dialog for package: tetex-3.0-33.8.6.amzn1.i386 ---> Package tetex-dvips.i386 0:3.0-33.8.6.amzn1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: psutils for package: tetex-dvips-3.0-33.8.6.amzn1.i386 --> Running transaction check ---> Package R-core.i386 0:2.10.0-2.el4 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: firefox for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: ggv for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libg2c.so.0 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libreadline.so.4 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtcl8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtk8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 ---> Package dialog.i386 0:1.1-9.20080819.1.2.amzn1 set to be updated ---> Package ghostscript.i386 0:8.15.2-9.11.11.amzn1 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: ghostscript-fonts for package: ghostscript-8.15.2-9.11.11.amzn1.i386 ---> Package netpbm.i386 0:10.35.58-8.4.amzn1 set to be updated ---> Package psutils.i386 0:1.17-34.2.amzn1 set to be updated ---> Package tetex-fonts.i386 0:3.0-33.8.6.amzn1 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package R-core.i386 0:2.10.0-2.el4 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: firefox for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: ggv for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libg2c.so.0 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libreadline.so.4 for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtcl8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 --> Processing Dependency: libtk8.4.so for package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 ---> Package ghostscript-fonts.noarch 0:5.50-13.1.1.6.amzn1 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 (/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386) Requires: ggv Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 (/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386) Requires: libreadline.so.4 Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 (/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386) Requires: libtk8.4.so Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 (/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386) Requires: libtcl8.4.so Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 (/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386) Requires: libg2c.so.0 Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386 (/R-core-2.10.0-2.el4.i386) Requires: firefox You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest -- View this message in context: 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