thanks a lot, duncan for that super-fast reply and help! i could install rgl via synaptic and afterwards ca in R directly. and it works! :-)
have a nice evening, kat ________________________________________ Von: Duncan Murdoch [murdoch.dun...@gmail.com] Gesendet: Montag, 6. Dezember 2010 19:55 An: Manderscheid Katharina Cc: r-help@r-project.org Betreff: Re: [R] package ca/rgl for ubuntu? On 06/12/2010 1:45 PM, Manderscheid Katharina wrote: > hi, > for some unknown reason i cannot install the package ca in R running in a > ubuntu mint system. i keep getting the following error message: You need the development package for OpenGL or MesaGL to install rgl. I don't know Ubuntu so I don't know how to ask for it, but that's what you want (unless you choose to install a binary; I believe some are available for Ubuntu). Duncan Murdoch > configure: error: missing required header GL/gl.h > ERROR: configuration failed for package ‘rgl’ > * removing ‘/home/kat/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12/rgl’ > ERROR: dependency ‘rgl’ is not available for package ‘ca’ > * removing ‘/home/kat/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12/ca’ > > Die heruntergeladenen Pakete sind in > ‘/tmp/Rtmp7r6s3h/downloaded_packages’ > Warnmeldungen: > 1: In install.packages("ca") : > Installation des Pakets 'rgl' hatte Exit-Status ungleich 0 > 2: In install.packages("ca") : > Installation des Pakets 'ca' hatte Exit-Status ungleich 0 > > thanks a lot for your help! > katharina > > ______________________________________________ > 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.