Stefan,

Thanks for the response

I'm using the GUI version of R in Windows. I usually just click the R
icon on my desktop, so Im not sure how I would use the --internet2
option? 

Ian Menezes



-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan Grosse [mailto:singularit...@gmx.net] 
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 1:39 PM
To: Menezes, Ian
Cc: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R] How R connects to the internet

On Tue, 26 May 2009 12:52:16 +0530 "Menezes, Ian"
<ian_mene...@syntelinc.com> wrote:

MI> I'm unable to get R to connect to the internet at work and I'm
MI> guessing its because of our proxy server. Is there any way to
MI> change how R connects to the internet? How do I provide it the
MI> proxy address?

You haven't told which operating system you use. For windows there is
the option --internet2 for the Rgui.exe that uses the proxy settings of
the explorer. 

hth
Stefan

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