Uwe: Well, a simple re-install did the trick apparently:
> install.packages("forecast")Installing package(s) into C:/Program > Files/R/R-2.15.2/library (as lib is unspecified)also installing the dependency caret trying URL 'http://streaming.stat.iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.15/caret_5.15-045.zip'Content type 'application/zip' length 3478831 bytes (3.3 Mb)opened URLdownloaded 3.3 Mb trying URL 'http://streaming.stat.iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.15/forecast_4.00.zip'Content type 'application/zip' length 1090858 bytes (1.0 Mb)opened URLdownloaded 1.0 Mb package caret successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked package forecast successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked The downloaded binary packages are in C:\Users\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpK2YZCa\downloaded_packages> library(forecast)Loading required package: caretLoading required package: latticeLoading required package: reshapeLoading required package: plyr Attaching package: reshape The following object(s) are masked from package:plyr: rename, round_any Loading required package: clusterLoading required package: foreachforeach: simple, scalable parallel programming from Revolution Analytics Use Revolution R for scalability, fault tolerance and more.http://www.revolutionanalytics.com Attaching package: foreach The following object(s) are masked from package:chron: times This is forecast 4.00 On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 1:48 PM, John Kerpel <john.kerp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Uwe: > > More specifically: > > > > library(forecast)Loading required package: parallelLoading required > > package: tseries > tseries version: 0.10-30 > > tseries is a package for time series analysis and computational finance. > > See library(help="tseries") for details. > > Attaching package: tseries > The following object(s) are masked from package:chron: > > is.weekend > Loading required package: fracdiffLoading required package: colorspaceLoading > required package: nnetLoading required package: caretError: package caret > could not be loadedIn addition: Warning message:In library(pkg, > character.only = TRUE, logical.return = TRUE, lib.loc = lib.loc) : > there is no package called caret> library(caret)Error in library(caret) : > there is no package called caret > > > So the package won't load as a part of package forecast, nor will it load > on its own after I download it individually. > > Thanks for the help. > > J > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Uwe Ligges < > lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote: > >> >> >> On 12.12.2012 16:32, John Kerpel wrote: >> >>> Folks: >>> >>> I keep getting the following error message (I'm on Windows 7, R-2.15.2, >>> and >>> tried a reboot...). Thx! >>> >>> >> Either you do not have write permission on that directory or you have the >> package loaded already, >> Uwe Ligges >> >> John >>> >>> >>> install.packages("caret")**Installing package(s) into C:/Program >>>> Files/R/R-2.15.2/library >>>> >>> (as lib is unspecified)trying URL >>> >>> 'http://streaming.stat.**iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/** >>> contrib/2.15/caret_5.15-045.**zip'Content<http://streaming.stat.iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.15/caret_5.15-045.zip'Content> >>> type 'application/zip' length 3478831 bytes (3.3 Mb)opened >>> URLdownloaded 3.3 Mb >>> >>> package caret successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked >>> Warning in install.packages : >>> unable to move temporary installation C:\Program >>> Files\R\R-2.15.2\library\**file1628360a1dc0\caret to C:\Program >>> Files\R\R-2.15.2\library\**caret >>> >>> The downloaded binary packages are in >>> C:\Users\AppData\Local\Temp\**RtmpK2YZCa\downloaded_packages >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >>> posting-guide.html <http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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