Thank you Simon, It seems not to be related to the R package but rather to the OS, (just got the same error when installing the shiny R package from CRAN). I am on an M1 mac running Windows ARM in Parallels. Installed a x86_64-w64 R version.
"** byte-compile and prepare package for lazy loading ERROR: lazy loading failed for package 'shiny' * removing 'C:/Users/witoldwolski/AppData/Local/R/win-library/4.2/shiny' Warning in install.packages :" On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 at 19:09, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> wrote: > > Yes: > > $ R CMD INSTALL --help | grep error > --no-clean-on-error do not remove installed package on error > > But probably more commonly used way is to install the package from its > unpacked directory as that avoids the use of temporary directories in the > first place. > > In you case you can also use --no-test-load and the non-functional package > will still be installed so you can inspect it. > > Cheers, > Simon > > PS: please don't cross-post > > > > On Dec 16, 2022, at 7:01 AM, Witold E Wolski <wewol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am getting a package build error, and can not figure out the problem. > > The error is > > " > > ERROR: lazy loading failed for package 'prolfqua' > > * removing 'C:/Users/ > > " > > However since R CMD build removes the temp directory and does not give > > any other errors how can I find out what the build problem is? > > > > Is there a way to disable the temp directory removal? > > > > Best Regards > > Witek > > -- > > Witold Eryk Wolski > > > > ______________________________________________ > > r-de...@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > > -- Witold Eryk Wolski ______________________________________________ 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.