Use Dirk Eddelbuettel's r2u repo with bspm package On Sat, Sep 28, 2024, 6:15 PM Stephen H. Dawson, DSL via R-help < r-help@r-project.org> wrote:
> Distribution package manger, always. > > *Stephen Dawson, DSL* > /Executive Strategy Consultant/ > Business & Technology > +1 (865) 804-3454 > http://www.shdawson.com > > > On 9/28/24 18:05, Christopher W. Ryan wrote: > > I'm running R (currently 4.4.1) on Linux Mint > > > >> sessionInfo() > > R version 4.4.1 (2024-06-14) > > Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu > > Running under: Linux Mint 20.3 > > ...truncated... > > > > To install a new R package, is it better to use Linux Mint's pacakge > > manager (e.g. synaptic, apt-get, or similar), or to install it within R > > with install.packages("some_new_package")? > > > > I've done both over the years (perhaps a mistake that I will some day > > regret.) > > > > Pros and cons of these two methods? > > > > Thanks. > > > > --Chris Ryan > > > > ______________________________________________ > 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 > https://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[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 https://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.