[Rcpp-devel] calling a homegrown cpp function from my own package when using sourceCpp

Steve Lianoglou lianoglou.steve at gene.com
Thu Jan 2 18:51:45 CET 2014


Hi,

On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:04 AM, mh fe <mhf2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> To install "RCurl" you  need to install some c++ library  headers (in
> Ubuntu). I had the same problem  but unfortunately I can not remember them
> exactly, try to install the libraries that have the "curl" in their names.

Although I'm not on an linux box, this problem often comes up on the
Bioconductor list. I believe the usual problem has to do with either
(or both) of libcurl-dev and libxml2-dev not being installed, so ...
install those via apt-get (or whatever) and try to install RCurl again
in R.

HTH,
-steve

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Steve Lianoglou
Computational Biologist
Genentech


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