Re: [R] CRAN, install packages problem on networked PC

2012-09-11 Thread Neil Collier
Thanks, Jeff. I found someone to help - all sorted. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > I see that you have set a proxy to a nonstandard DNS name, and your first > warning is that your computer couldn't figure out where that proxy is. This > is not an R question... please tal

Re: [R] CRAN, install packages problem on networked PC

2012-09-11 Thread Jeff Newmiller
I see that you have set a proxy to a nonstandard DNS name, and your first warning is that your computer couldn't figure out where that proxy is. This is not an R question... please talk to your network administrator about whether you have a proxy and what it is called. --

[R] CRAN, install packages problem on networked PC

2012-09-11 Thread Neil COLLIER
Dear List, I have a problem connecting to a CRAN mirror through a networked computer running Vista Enterprise on a Dell PC. I added http_proxy=http://gannet/ http_proxy_user=ask to the Target in the R shortcut, completed the username and password in the Proxy Authentication window, but get the