[R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-01 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
The prob package has been archived because it depends upon some other packages which have issues. However, such projects as Introduction to Probability and Statistics in R depend upon it for learning. There are a few other resources that also use it. Does anyone know of any workarounds? Someone

Re: [R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-02 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
, Nov 1, 2017 at 6:17 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > > On Nov 1, 2017, at 12:51 PM, Tiby Kantrowitz wrote: > > > > The prob package has been archived because it depends upon some other > > packages which have issues. > > > > However, such projects as Introduc

Re: [R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-02 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
:29 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2017, at 11:15 AM, Tiby Kantrowitz wrote: > > > > The issue is fAsianOptions. Is there a version that works with the > latest version of R? If not, which version of it works with which version > of R and where can it be found

Re: [R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-02 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
true. Not even close to being true. I explained it all on the SO > question page that you posted 2 days ago. > > -- > > David. > > > > Is there some other package that does something similar to prob that can > be used instead? > > > > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 2

Re: [R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-02 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
Rtools is not available for the current version of R. What I'm looking for is an alternative package or how others have managed to create workarounds. On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 4:25 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Tiby Kantrowitz wrote: > > >

Re: [R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-02 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
quot;' had status 1 Warning in install.packages : installation of package ‘fAsianOptions_3010.tar.gz’ had non-zero exit status On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 6:06 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2017, at 2:14 PM, Tiby Kantrowitz wrote: > > > > Rtools is not available

Re: [R] "prob" package alternative

2017-11-02 Thread Tiby Kantrowitz
prob/prob_1.0-0.tar.gz 4. Unzip each into its own directory. 5. Use this to install each, as appropriate: install.packages("~/Downloads/fAsianOptions", dependencies=TRUE, repos=NULL, type = "source") On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 7:02 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > >