[GRASS-user] Krige surfaces in grass 6.4

[Markus Neteler]

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 9:47 AM, kgb <me at burlinson.id.au> wrote:
...
> despite having R and r2py (albeit perhaps broken) installed, grass gives me this error
> about gstat requirements when I run v.krige.py
>
> GRASS 6.4.0RC5 > v.krige.py
> Warning message:
> In library(package, lib.loc = lib.loc, character.only = TRUE, logical.return = TRUE,  :
>  there is no package called 'gstat'
> R package gstat is missing. Install it and re-run v.krige.

Yes, this works like this:

R
install.packages("gstat", dependencies=TRUE)

It will ask you for the mirror to use and then fetch/install gstat.
So: you do that *in* R, not outside R.

Perhaps that helps?
Markus