Hi Arnaud, the error is telling you that you don't have the "make" command. This might be because you haven't installed the necessary software to compile R packages. I suggest that you check the FAQ for Macintosh to see how to do that.
Best wishes Andrew On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 01:30:58PM +0200, Arnaud Catherine wrote: > Hi, > > I am having troubles trying to install package "sp" in R (2.13.0) on mac OSX. > I have tried installing the package using GUi or function install.packages > but it didn't work. > > Here is the error message I get: > > > also installing the dependency ?rgdal? > > trying URL 'http://cran.univ-lyon1.fr/src/contrib/rgdal_0.6-33.tar.gz' > Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 1422992 bytes (1.4 Mb) > opened URL > ================================================== > downloaded 1.4 Mb > > trying URL 'http://cran.univ-lyon1.fr/src/contrib/sp_0.9-80.tar.gz' > Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 738569 bytes (721 Kb) > opened URL > ================================================== > downloaded 721 Kb > > * installing *source* package ?sp? ... > ** libs > *** arch - i386 > sh: make: command not found > ERROR: compilation failed for package ?sp? > * removing > ?/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.13/Resources/library/sp? > ERROR: dependency ?sp? is not available for package ?rgdal? > > The downloaded packages are in > > ?/private/var/folders/8P/8P9oV0FHFI83GKIm2cPUOk+++TM/-Tmp-/RtmppsxaRa/downloaded_packages? > * removing > ?/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.13/Resources/library/rgdal? > > > > Any help would be much appreciated! > > > Best regards. > > > > > > Dr. Arnaud CATHERINE > Post-Doctorant > > UMR 7245 CNRS/MNHN "Mol?cules de Communication et Adaptation des > Micro-organismes" > Equipe "Cyanobact?ries, Cyanotoxines et Environnement" > Mus?um National d'Histoire Naturelle > 12, rue Buffon , Case 39 > 75231 Paris Cedex 05 > > Tel : + 33 (0)1 40 79 31 79 > Fax : +33 (0)1 40 79 35 94 > Email : arno...@mnhn.fr > Site du Mus?um National d'Histoire Naturelle : http://www.mnhn.fr > > > > > > > > > [[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. -- Andrew Robinson Program Manager, ACERA Department of Mathematics and Statistics Tel: +61-3-8344-6410 University of Melbourne, VIC 3010 Australia (prefer email) http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~andrewpr Fax: +61-3-8344-4599 http://www.acera.unimelb.edu.au/ Forest Analytics with R (Springer, 2011) http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/FAwR/ Introduction to Scientific Programming and Simulation using R (CRC, 2009): http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/spuRs/ ______________________________________________ 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.
