Re: [R] Help: Error when installing R 2.8.1 in IBM AIX system from source code

2013-07-19 Thread Duncan Murdoch
n Murdoch To: De Xin Luan/China/IBM@IBMCN, Cc: Jeff Newmiller , r-help@r-project.org Date: 07/19/2013 09:11 PM Subject: Re: [R] Help: Error when installing R 2.8.1 in IBM AIX system from source code On 19/07/2013 6:16 AM, De

Re: [R] Help: Error when installing R 2.8.1 in IBM AIX system from source code

2013-07-19 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 19/07/2013 6:16 AM, De Xin Luan wrote: Hi Jeff, Thanks for your quick response. Let me describe more about my situation. 1. Patch file - Yes, I found patch didn't change any file, so I manually changed 4 files(R-2.8.1/configure, R-2.8.1/configure.ac, R-2.8.1/Makeconf.in, R-2.8.1/src/main/Mak

Re: [R] Help: Error when installing R 2.8.1 in IBM AIX system from source code

2013-07-19 Thread De Xin Luan
Hi Jeff, Thanks for your quick response. Let me describe more about my situation. 1. Patch file - Yes, I found patch didn't change any file, so I manually changed 4 files(R-2.8.1/configure, R-2.8.1/configure.ac, R-2.8.1/Makeconf.in, R-2.8.1/src/main/Makefile.in) by reading the patch file. 2. why

Re: [R] Help: Error when installing R 2.8.1 in IBM AIX system from source code

2013-07-17 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Help with outdated versions of R, and particularly with nonstandard patch files, are not really on topic here. Posting in HTML format is not advised (see posting guide) since it actually makes it harder to read R code, so text coloring doesn't come through. It appears to me that your patch fail

[R] Help: Error when installing R 2.8.1 in IBM AIX system from source code

2013-07-17 Thread De Xin Luan
Hi R-Help, When we tried to install R 2.8.1 in our AIX system, we faced some error, please help. OS level: AIX 7.1 64 bit R 2.8.1 We had a guide about How to install R 2.8.1 in AIX from R source code. Here is what I did: 1. Download the R source file, for example R-2.8.1.tar.gz , from http://