From bates at stat.wisc.edu  Tue Mar  9 19:48:04 2010
From: bates at stat.wisc.edu (Douglas Bates)
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:48:04 -0600
Subject: [Rd] unable to compile Recommended packages
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Did you run

$RHOME/src/tools/rsync-recommended

to obtain the most recent versions of the recommended packages before
trying to compile them?

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Alex Bryant <abryant at i-review.com> wrote:
> Hi folks, ?I'm having a problem with installing ?R on Solaris. ?Has anyone seen a similar issue? ?I don't find any hits on the search engines. ?Thanks.
>
>
> Environment:
> SunOS xxxx 5.10 Generic_118822-25 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-280R
>
> During the installation/compilation of R-2.10.1 I ?get the following error:
>
> begin installing recommended package boot
> ERROR: cannot extract package from 'boot.tgz'
> *** Error code 1
> The following command caused the error:
> MAKE="make" R_LIBS= ../../../bin/R CMD INSTALL --no-lock -l "../../../library" boot.tgz > boot.ts.out 2>&1 || (cat boot.ts.out && exit 1)
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `boot.ts'
> Current working directory /home/ireview/R-2.10.1/src/library/Recommended
> *** Error code 1
> The following command caused the error:
> make stamp-recommended
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `recommended-packages'
> Current working directory /home/ireview/R-2.10.1/src/library/Recommended
> *** Error code 1
> The following command caused the error:
> (cd src/library/Recommended && make)
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `stamp-recommended'
>
>
> -Alex
>
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[Rd] unable to compile Recommended packages
Douglas Bates