>> It is up to you to set a default mirror: we have little idea where you
>> live (and it may not be where your email address suggests). Geolocation
>> of mirrors had been mooted but not implemented (and in a corporate
>> setting is not 100% reliable). The whole point of mirrors is to spread
>> t
Renaud,
The script below has been in use for about as long as littler existed, and
also ships with it. I use it, and its sibbling 'update.r' all the time. Doing
this at the command-line frees the R prompt during compilations too...
As Barry suggests, the RStudio-provided CDN is not a bad choice
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Prof Brian Ripley
wrote:
>
> It is up to you to set a default mirror: we have little idea where you
> live (and it may not be where your email address suggests). Geolocation
> of mirrors had been mooted but not implemented (and in a corporate
> setting is not 100
On 14/02/2014 10:03, Renaud Gaujoux wrote:
Hi,
is it intended that one cannot install packages in non-interactive mode,
without explicitly setting a CRAN mirror (see below)?
Couldn't a default mirror be used in that case?
Thank you.
You seem to be talking about installing from CRAN. The inten
Hi,
is it intended that one cannot install packages in non-interactive mode,
without explicitly setting a CRAN mirror (see below)?
Couldn't a default mirror be used in that case?
Thank you.
Bests,
Renaud
$ Rscript --vanilla -e "install.packages('whatever')"
Installing package into '/home/renaud/