Hi David, I found this blog post helpful. I had a similar situation where I was installing R 3.3 on CentOS 6, and I found these instructinos worked well:
http://pj.freefaculty.org/blog/?p=315 The only problem I had is that the instructions as written do not allow for using the R installation with RStudio or RStudio Server. For this, I believe you need the -fPIC option when installing R (and maybe the libraries as well), but not certain about this. Peter Carbonetto, Ph.D. Research Computing Center University of Chicago [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.