Re: [R] SetInternet2, RCurl and proxy

2011-03-01 Thread Manta
It says the function does not exist. The version is around 2.8, cant check right now. Is it because it's an older version? If so, is there any way to do it in a different way then? -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/SetInternet2-RCurl-and-proxy-tp3248576p3330244.html

Re: [R] SetInternet2, RCurl and proxy

2011-03-01 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 01.03.2011 12:00, Manta wrote: Dear all, I am facing a problem. I am trying to install packages using a proxy, but I am not able to call the setInternet2 function, either with the small or capital s. What package do I have to call then? And, could there be a reason why this does not functio

Re: [R] SetInternet2, RCurl and proxy

2011-03-01 Thread Manta
Dear all, I am facing a problem. I am trying to install packages using a proxy, but I am not able to call the setInternet2 function, either with the small or capital s. What package do I have to call then? And, could there be a reason why this does not function? Thanks, Marco -- View this messa

Re: [R] SetInternet2, RCurl and proxy

2011-01-31 Thread moleps islon
I know that the proxy usually can be found in internet explorer..However the hospital IE version has been altered so that nothing is visible. And the IT dept is not very keen on revealing the proxy settings. On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, molep

Re: [R] SetInternet2, RCurl and proxy

2011-01-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, moleps islon wrote: Dear all, Using the SetInternet2(TRUE) option works wonders with R in my sealed down work-environment. However, I'd like to use RCurl and apparently the proxy settings are not carried over. Is it possible to figure out the proxy-IP and port number from R