What evidence do you have that the package did not install?  The only
differences in the output that you show is that in the second case you get
extra output about downloading the package which does not apply in the
first case since you did not need to download the package.


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Raffaello Vardavas <r_varda...@hotmail.com
> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> this may be a trivial problem. A collaborator has created an R package for
> internal use (not available on CRAN). This installs and works fine on my
> Mac but fails to install on windows.
>
>
>
> When I install the packagein windows by browing and pointing to the .zip
> file I get the following error:
>
>
>
> >
> install.packages("C:/Users/rvardava/RiskPerceptionNetworks/Tools/nirm/nirm.tags/nirm_0.6.5.zip",
> repos = NULL)
> Installing package(s) into ‘C:/Program Files/R/R-2.15.3/library’
> (as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
> >
> install.packages("C:/Users/rvardava/RiskPerceptionNetworks/Tools/nirm/nirm.tags/nirm_0.6.4.zip",
> repos = NULL)
> Installing package(s) into ‘C:/Program Files/R/R-2.15.3/library’
> (as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
>
>
>
> However if I install a package from CRAN (e.g. deSolve) the same warning
> appears initially - but it continues and installs the package with no
> problems:
>
>
> > install.packages("deSolve")
> Installing package(s) into ‘C:/Program Files/R/R-2.15.3/library’
> (as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
> trying URL '
> http://cran.stat.ucla.edu/bin/windows/contrib/2.15/deSolve_1.10-6.zip'
> Content type 'application/zip' length 2659517 bytes (2.5 Mb)
> opened URL
> downloaded 2.5 Mb
>
> package ‘deSolve’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>
> The downloaded binary packages are in
>  C:\Users\rvardava\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpO8Ul1g\downloaded_packages
>
>
>
> Please help.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Raff
>
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