[GRASS-stats] raster package SOLVED

[Rebecca Bennett]

Thanks, I'm now the proud owner of R 2.13.1 and the raster package.

Cheers
Rebecca




>________________________________
>From: Rebecca Bennett <rabennett at ymail.com>
>To: "grass-stats at lists.osgeo.org" <grass-stats at lists.osgeo.org>
>Sent: Thursday, 4 August 2011, 15:20
>Subject: Re: [GRASS-stats] raster package
>
>Thanks Roger
>
>I tried following the instructions suggested to upgrade my version of R by adding a new cran mirror to my repositories.
>
>I have tried both
>
>deb http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/bin/linux/ubuntu/ lucid
>and
>deb http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ lucid
>
>But these repositories crash out my system on reload with the error
>Failed to fetch http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/bin/linux/ubuntu/dists/lucid/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz  404  Not Found
>Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
>
>If anyone has been successful upgrading to the latest R from Ubuntu 10.04 could you please give me some tips on where I'm going wrong?
>
>Thanks,
>Rebecca
>
>
>>________________________________
>>From: Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand at nhh.no>
>>To: Rebecca Bennett <rabennett at ymail.com>
>>Cc: "grass-stats at lists.osgeo.org" <grass-stats at lists.osgeo.org>
>>Sent: Thursday, 4 August 2011, 15:03
>>Subject: Re: [GRASS-stats] raster package
>>
>>On Thu, 4 Aug 2011, Rebecca Bennett wrote:
>>
>>> hell all,
>>> 
>>> I have tried to install raster using install.packages("raster")
>>> 
>>> but have got the error:
>>> 
>>> In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) :
>>>   package ‘raster’ is not available
>>> 
>>> I am also unable to find it in Synaptic (Ubuntu 10.04).
>>> 
>>> Here is the output of sessionInfo()
>>> R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14) i486-pc-linux-gnu
>>
>>If you refer to:
>>
>>http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/raster/index.html
>>
>>you'll see that it requires R (≥ 2.11.0), which you don't meet. Your R is definitely in need of an upgrade, current is 2.13.1, and this is available as an ubuntu binary for lucid lynx:
>>
>>http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/
>>
>>Roger
>>
>>> 
>>> locale:
>>>  [1] LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8       LC_NUMERIC=C              [3] LC_TIME=en_GB.utf8        LC_COLLATE=en_GB.utf8     [5] LC_MONETARY=C             LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.utf8    [7] LC_PAPER=en_GB.utf8       LC_NAME=C                 [9] LC_ADDRESS=C              LC_TELEPHONE=C           [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_GB.utf8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C      
>>> attached base packages:
>>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base     
>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>> [1] tcltk_2.10.1 tools_2.10.1
>>> 
>>> Any ideas how I get this package?
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Rebecca
>>
>>-- Roger Bivand
>>Department of Economics, NHH Norwegian School of Economics,
>>Helleveien 30, N-5045 Bergen, Norway.
>>voice: +47 55 95 93 55; fax +47 55 95 95 43
>>e-mail: Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
>>
>>
>>
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