I've downloaded an old repo on a new laptop (running on MacOS Catalina) and attempted to run a R script. The repo has a renv lock file - meaning, I should be able to restore all dependencies as the...

[Similar question to 14382209 but suggestions there haven't solved this issue] New installation of R 4.0.0 and tidyverse on a Windows 7 work computer returns this classic failed to create lock di...

When you are doing an R update, what is the best approach to re-installing and updating all packages that were already installed on your previous R version when some of your packages are on CRAN bu...

I am having a bit of trouble installing XML and RCurl on my Ubuntu machine 13.10. I performed all sudo update and upgrades today. I am trying to use rattle for R. I am unable to install 'XML' whic...

I am trying to install CRANs population genetics package hierfstat; however the following error with libproj.so.13 is printed: > install.packages("hierfstat") Installing package into ‘/home/eco...

I had everything working with R and RStudio, but then I moved the folders when cleaning up my computer directories & files. Now I'm getting the error message below. Should R and RStudio be ins...

I was a happy user of StatET on Ubuntu 14.04 until recently when after R upgrades strange things begin to happen. Anything related to network operations fails. For example, I can not install packag...

I'm trying to install the dev version of tidyr. When I try devtools::install_github("tidyverse/tidyr") or remotes::install_github("tidyverse/tidyr"), I get the following error: > devtools::inst...

When I tried to install packages on my work laptop, I got an error. I've been told that I have full privileges with the laptop, so there should be no blocks. I think it might be something to do w...

I am using Google colab for one of my projects. I have a list of packages which I need to run the notebook perfectly. So, should I have to install all packages each time I start colab or only insta...

I'm using R version 3.1.2 (2014-10-31) -- "Pumpkin Helmet" on Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit). I have an issue installing new packages in R, using RStudio. When I call the install.packages(...

I keep getting the following error when attempting to install readxl or haven in R (both dependencies of tidyverse) post-compilation, when the installer runs the loading test: ** testing if instal...

I am using R version 3.2.3 in Linux mint 17.3 64 bit. I was trying to install the package "car" with dependencies=TRUE, but the installation failed with the following error messages: > warnings...

I am trying to install Rglpk using the install.packages command. I am getting this error : /bin/sh: line 0: cd: GLPK: No such file or directory make: *** [GLPK.ts] Error 1 The glpk-dev package is ...

Attempting to install R package ggforce encountered following error installing dependency polyclip which referred me to config.log. However, config.log is not found below ~/, /tmp, or /var/log I ch...

Warning in install.packages : package ‘EBImage’ is not available (for R version 3.2.4 Revised) what to do now any help,please guide me.

I need to install different packages on R. The OS is ubuntu for windows. When I try "BiocManager::install("Biobase") I get the following error: ** R ** data ** inst ** byte-compile and prepare pac...

I try to install the package "data.table" (and "aws.s3)" via Rstudio Server on an Amazon Linux instance following this guide: http://stanke.co/category/r/ Unfortunately, I get the following error...

For some packages like doMC & doSMP, i get the warning & inability to library(doMC). As shown below, i have no problem with subselect thus no file/directory permission issue. Also tried rep...

I'm unable to load the car package in R. I tried reinstalling using install.packages("car",dependencies=TRUE) both from R and RStudio. I tried installing quantreg as advised in another post and...

When I install a package, the prerequisite packages were installed first before the actual package. I get the "unable to move temporary installation" warning for all the prerequisite packages, but ...

I am asking this question because I recently solved a problem installing R Shiny (see below). However, the answers I find don't expand in detail about why this problem occurs and I really want to u...

Normally, install.packages(..., type = "both") requires user input if there is a package that needs to be built from source. For example (currently, with R 3.5.1), install.packages(c("feather", "t...

In trying to install package "RevoScaleR", I get the following error. I have tried installing this package with various versions of R but get the same error every time. Does anyone have any idea wh...

I am trying to install a package in R from the CRAN repository. I have to pass a flag at the configure stage, but I can't figure out how to do it in install.packages: > install.packages("Rmpfr"...