Hi Dirk, Thank you for your prompt reply. The issue has been actually resolved in just a few hours after I posted it. Many apologies for being too impatient!
Best, Ivan On Thursday 17 September 2009 10:15:04 pm Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > Ivan, > > On 17 September 2009 at 21:22, Ivan Adzhubey wrote: > | Attempt to install R 2.9.2 on Ubuntu 9.04 results in errors: > | > | $ sudo apt-get install r-base > | Reading package lists... Done > | Building dependency tree > | Reading state information... Done > | Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have > | requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable > | distribution that some required packages have not yet been created > | or been moved out of Incoming. > | The following information may help to resolve the situation: > | > | The following packages have unmet dependencies: > | r-base: Depends: r-base-core (>= 2.9.2-2jaunty1) but 2.9.2-2jaunty0 is > | to be installed > | Depends: r-recommended (= 2.9.2-2jaunty1) but it is not going > | to be installed > | E: Broken packages > | > | This was on amd64 system. I have tried several mirrors and the same error > | persisted. Inspecting package repos by eye shows r-*-2.9.2-2jaunty1 > | packages for amd64 architecture are missing while they are present for > | i386. > > I noticed that too and spoke with Vincent and Michael -- this should get > sorted out 'soon'. It is due to the non-binary packages being ready from > the i386 build but being dependent on the corresponding amd64 packages > which are not there yet. > > As a one-off alternative, you could preview the packages we prepared for > the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 release. See this page > https://launchpad.net/~revor/+archive/ppa > for details and the sources.list entry. These contain some REvolution R > enhancements. I run those on amd64 at work, and they do install and run > just fine :) > > Lastly, r-sig-debian is a better list for this. I just caught your post by > chance. > > Regards, Dirk > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list 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.