According to the README file in the rjags source code (in the tar.gz file), you can apparently pass options to the configure script to specify where JAGS is installed. I'm confident you can solve your problem by following the instructions in that README file.
On 5 November 2015 at 10:10, Evan Cooch <evan.co...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wonder if this is the problem -- on my system(s), R is installed to > /usr/lib64/R, whereas JAGS and associated files is in /usr/local/lib/JAGS. I > have a hunch that the problem relates to where rjags expects to find things > during install/compile, given how R was compiled, and where it is installed. > > Seem reasonable? Not sure what to do about it, but... > > > On 11/4/2015 3:42 PM, Evan Cooch wrote: >> >> >> >> On 11/4/2015 3:31 PM, Yvan Richard wrote: >>> >>> Hi Evan >>> >>> The last version of rjags on CRAN is 4.4. Have you tried it? >>> http://cran.stat.auckland.ac.nz/web/packages/rjags/index.html >>> I did have the same problem before updating it, but it now works on my >>> Ubuntu with the new JAGS version. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> -Yvan >>> >> >> yes, but when I do, I get the following during the install (which fails). >> >> checking version of JAGS library... wrong version >> configure: error: rjags requires JAGS version 4.x.y >> ERROR: configuration failed for package ‘rjags’ >> * removing ‘/usr/lib64/R/library/rjags’ >> * restoring previous ‘/usr/lib64/R/library/rjags’ >> >> >> which makes no sense, because I have JAGS 4.0.01 on the system, and in the >> path >> >> Welcome to JAGS 4.0.1 on Wed Nov 4 15:41:46 2015 >> JAGS is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY >> Loading module: basemod: ok >> Loading module: bugs: ok >> . >> >> > -- Yvan Richard DRAGONFLY Science Physical address: Level 5, 158 Victoria St, Te Aro, Wellington Postal address: PO Box 27535, Wellington 6141 New Zealand Ph: 04.385.9285 web page ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
