Run R as the Administrator. Install the packages. Then run as an ordinary user.
Charles Annis, P.E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 561-352-9699 eFax: 614-455-3265 http://www.StatisticalEngineering.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nicholasw22 Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 10:11 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Install Packages in Windows Vista I can't seem to install packages to R. Each time I get the following output...for example bundle 'VR' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked The downloaded packages are in C:\Users\DarkBlue\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpQrD7Le\downloaded_packages updating HTML package descriptions Warning message: In file.create(f.tg) : cannot create file 'C:\PROGRA~1\R\R/doc/html/packages.html', reason 'Permission denied' -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Install-Packages-in-Windows-Vista-tp18228954p18228954. html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.