R?

Tue Oct 15 16:29:07 UTC 2013

Looks to me like you're missing the development headers for libpng.

----- Original Message -----
| I know they're useless, but the professor used them and, having known
| how to do things without then before class, I have since forgotten
| how
| to get by without them; and under the pressures of the current
| classes, it would be far easier using them until the Winter break.
| 
| Here's what I get when I go to install these:
| 
| > install.packages()
| --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
| Installing package into
| '/home/richard/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.0'
| (as 'lib' is unspecified)
| also installing the dependencies 'png', 'iplots', 'JGR'
| 
| trying URL 'http://cran.stat.sfu.ca/src/contrib/png_0.1-6.tar.gz'
| Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 24919 bytes (24 Kb)
| opened URL
| ==================================================
| downloaded 24 Kb
| 
| trying URL 'http://cran.stat.sfu.ca/src/contrib/iplots_1.1-6.tar.gz'
| Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 336510 bytes (328 Kb)
| opened URL
| ==================================================
| downloaded 328 Kb
| 
| trying URL 'http://cran.stat.sfu.ca/src/contrib/JGR_1.7-15.tar.gz'
| Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 759394 bytes (741 Kb)
| opened URL
| ==================================================
| downloaded 741 Kb
| 
| trying URL 'http://cran.stat.sfu.ca/src/contrib/Deducer_0.7-6.tar.gz'
| Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 5941779 bytes (5.7 Mb)
| opened URL
| ==================================================
| downloaded 5.7 Mb
| 
| * installing *source* package 'png' ...
| ** package 'png' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
| ** libs
| gcc -m64 -std=gnu99 -I/usr/include/R -DNDEBUG  -I/usr/local/include
| `libpng-config --cflags` -fpic  -O2 -g -pipe -Wall
| -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector
| --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches  -m64 -mtune=generic
| -c read.c -o read.o
| /bin/sh: libpng-config: command not found
| read.c:3:17: fatal error: png.h: No such file or directory
|  #include <png.h>
|                  ^
| compilation terminated.
| make: *** [read.o] Error 1
| ERROR: compilation failed for package 'png'
| * removing '/home/richard/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.0/png'
| ERROR: dependency 'png' is not available for package 'iplots'
| * removing
| '/home/richard/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.0/iplots'
| ERROR: dependency 'iplots' is not available for package 'JGR'
| * removing '/home/richard/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.0/JGR'
| ERROR: dependency 'JGR' is not available for package 'Deducer'
| * removing
| '/home/richard/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.0/Deducer'
| 
| The downloaded source packages are in
| '/tmp/Rtmpx96KAX/downloaded_packages'
| Warning messages:
| 1: In install.packages() :
|   installation of package 'png' had non-zero exit status
| 2: In install.packages() :
|   installation of package 'iplots' had non-zero exit status
| 3: In install.packages() :
|   installation of package 'JGR' had non-zero exit status
| 4: In install.packages() :
|   installation of package 'Deducer' had non-zero exit status
| 
| What did/am I do/ing wrong?
| 
| On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Ranjan Maitra
| <maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com> wrote:
| > What are you having to do?
| >
| > These are just GUIs from R, extremely useless from my point of view
| > (by definition limited in abilities), but then I have been
| > following R
| > from version 0.1....
| >
| > Ranjan
| >
| >
| >
| > On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 20:11:20 -0700 Richard Vickery
| > <richard.vickeryrv at gmail.com> wrote:
| >
| >> What happened to R? I can install neither JGR not deducer anymore?
| >> Is
| >> it just me, or does this happen to everyone? I guess I really
| >> don't
| >> need these tools, but the idiot professor in the political science
| >> class I took instructed the students to be stupid and in need of
| >> these
| >> tools, so I forgot how to work without them.
| >>
| >> Richard
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