Thank you for the reply, I appreciate it very much. I have the following responses:
sudo R CMD INSTALL ~/APX.X.X/Rserve_0.6-2.tar.gz Explaining what 'does not work' means. When I type this in. It says that the package is not found. Can you guide me as to what I need to do here? What version of gplots will work with version 2.15.2 from the archive at http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/gplots/ On 13 June 2013 03:19, Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote: > On 13/06/2013 05:09, Derek Serianni wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am new to linux so please bear with me. >> >> OS is CentOS 5.9 - This cannot be changed >> >> I am following a guide given to me to setup a server. >> >> I am told to do the following: >> >> To Install R: >> >> sudo yum install gcc >> sudo yum install make >> sudo yum install telnet >> sudo rpm -Uvh >> http://download.fedoraproject.**org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-** >> release-5-4.noarch.rpm<http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm> >> sudo yum install R >> >> sudo R CMD INSTALL ~/APX.X.X/Rserve_0.6-2.tar.gz >> This does not work .... what should I be doing here? >> > > Explaining what 'does not work' means. Why do you need Rserve: very few > other packages rely on it? > > >> >> sudo R >> >> install.packages("gplots") >> --- This is where I run into problems. When I run this, I am presented >> with the message: gplot is not available for R version 2.15.2 >> --- How can I get a version of gplot that will work with R version 2.15.2 >> > > From the archive at http://cran.r-project.org/src/** > contrib/Archive/gplots/<http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/gplots/>(assuming > you mean 'gplots'). > > --- I am okay with going to another version of R if this will help >> > > That is what the posting guide asked you to do. > > >> >> >> install.packages("chron") >> >> install.packages("party") >> >> install.packages("**RColorBrewer") >> >> q("default",1,TRUE) to exit >> >> >> >> >> If anyone could help me I would really appreciate it. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> D. >> >> >> > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk > Professor of Applied Statistics, > http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~**ripley/<http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/> > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Original Soylent Geek - It's Nerds! [[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.