Thanks for your response! Yes, I uninstalled previous versions this time. Earlier I used to run multiple versions of R without problems. I was finally able to install XML in the Windows Vista R version 2.14.2. I have not been able to install in R 2.15.x versions.
Santosh On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 9:23 PM, arun <smartpink...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > When you installed each version, I assume that you must have uninstalled > the previous installations. > > > It's Windows vista. One of the reasons I change from windows vista to a > beta version of windows 7 a couple of years ago was due to installation > troubles with SAS. So, it may be platform specific. > > You can uninstall all the R versions. Restart the system and then try > fresh install. I am not sure whether it will help, but you can try. > A.K. > > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Santosh <santosh2...@gmail.com> > To: arun <smartpink...@yahoo.com> > Cc: R help <r-help@r-project.org> > Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 12:08 AM > Subject: Re: [R] library XML in R version 2.15.1 > > > Does not seem to be a good day for me! I am trying to install recent > versions of R in Windows Vista. > > I got the earlier described errors in 2.14.1 and 2.15.1 > I tried to install R2.15.1 I get this error now... > > --------------------------- > Error > --------------------------- > C:\Program Files\R\R-2.15.0\Tcl\lib\tk8.5\msgs\es.msg > An error occurred while trying to read the source file: > The source file is corrupted. > Click Retry to try again, Ignore to skip this file (not > recommended), or Abort to cancel installation. > --------------------------- > Abort Retry Ignore > --------------------------- > santosh > > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:39 PM, arun <smartpink...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > >So, you got the same error message for R 2.14.1 and R 2.15? Or is it only > for R 2.15? > > > >It is always good to install the current version. > > > >Try this: > >install.packages("XML",dependencies=TRUE) > >#Warning message suggests dependencies. > > > > > >A.K. > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Santosh <santosh2...@gmail.com> > > > >To: R help <r-help@r-project.org> > >Cc: > > > >Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 11:24 PM > >Subject: Re: [R] library XML in R version 2.15.1 > > > >Thanks for your response. > >I tried R.2.15 also and just tried R.14.1 in 32-bit Windows Vista. > > > >Below is the error message I received. > >> install.packages("XML") > >Warning message: > >In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) : > > package XML is not available (for R version 2.14.1) > >> > > > >Santosh > > > >On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:16 PM, arun <smartpink...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > >> HI, > >> > >> I have XML library installed in R2.15 and is working fine. I used it > only > >> a few times, it was working. I am using Ubuntu 12.04. > >> > >> A.K. > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Santosh <santosh2...@gmail.com> > >> To: r-help <r-help@r-project.org> > >> Cc: > >> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 11:03 PM > >> Subject: [R] library XML in R version 2.15.1 > >> > >> Hello Rxperts.. > >> > >> I have a peculiar situation.. XML library is not available with R2.15.1 > >> whereas I was able to install it with R version 2.13.1. Would highly > >> appreciate your suggestions. I am now trying to see if XML works with > >> previous versions of R. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Santosh > >> > >> [[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. > >> > >> > > > > [[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. > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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