It looks to me like you do not have the development packages installed in Ubuntu. These should be easy to obtain with a suitable apt-get command, but since I am not a primary Ubuntu user, I do not know the package names.
> On Sep 29, 2021, at 9:46 AM, Luigi Marongiu <marongiu.lu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello > I have R version 4.1.1 (2021-08-10) -- "Kick Things", on an Ubuntu 21 > machine. I am trying to install the package meta but I get the > following error: > ``` > ... > ERROR: dependency ‘RcppEigen’ is not available for package ‘lme4’ > * removing ‘/home/gigiux/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/4.1/lme4’ > Warning in install.packages : > installation of package ‘lme4’ had non-zero exit status > ERROR: dependency ‘lme4’ is not available for package ‘meta’ > ``` > I tried to install RcppEigen but: > ``` > ... > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -llapack > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lblas > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgfortran > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [/usr/share/R/share/make/shlib.mk:10: RcppEigen.so] Error 1 > ERROR: compilation failed for package ‘RcppEigen’ > * removing ‘/home/gigiux/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/4.1/RcppEigen’ > Warning in install.packages : > installation of package ‘RcppEigen’ had non-zero exit status > ``` > and lme4 requires RcppEigen. > I launched > `$ sudo apt-get install r-cran-rcppeigen` > installation successful but I got the same error in installing RcppEigen. > What could be the error? > -- > Best regards, > Luigi > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- Kevin E. Thorpe Head of Biostatistics, Applied Health Research Centre (AHRC) Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health University of Toronto email: kevin.tho...@utoronto.ca Tel: 416.864.5776 Fax: 416.864.3016 ______________________________________________ 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.
