I'm running the same os system and same r version. Only difference I see in Sys.info() is that login, user, and effective_user on my machine is all are of the same case. Your display shows login as upper case. I'm not even sure if that would make a difference.
With gratitude, CEO'Riley Jr. Charles Ellis O'Riley Jr. Ambition is a state of permanent dissatisfaction with the present -----Original Message----- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Steven Dwayne Randolph Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 8:24 AM To: Duncan Murdoch; r-help@r-project.org; Ista Zahn; Duncan Murdoch Cc: Steven Dwayne Randolph; stevendrando...@aol.com Subject: Re: [R] XML package not working My apologies for not conforming to the posting guideline. Sys.info() sysname release version "Windows" "7 x64" "build 7601, Service Pack 1" nodename machine login "xxxxxxNU247BZ1S" "x86-64" "XXXXXX" user effective_user "xxxxxxx" "xxxxxxx" When I attempt to install a local copy of the xml.zip file: in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning messages: 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in extracting from zip file 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) : cannot open compressed file 'XML/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory' -----Original Message----- From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:murdoch.dun...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 8:23 PM To: Steven Dwayne Randolph; r-help@r-project.org Cc: stevendrando...@aol.com Subject: Re: [R] XML package not working On 13-10-19 3:47 PM, Steven Dwayne Randolph wrote: > I know I cannot be the only one who is not able to install the XML package from CRAN (zip or tar file) Many packages depend on this XML package. Can someone help me either access the source for a good binary? I have received no assistance from the author/developer of the package. It installs fine for me. Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ 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. ______________________________________________ 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.
