[Rcpp-devel] RInside error running examples after installing from source on Ubuntu 12.04

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 2 January 2013 at 10:24, Nicholas Pezolano wrote:
| Sorry for not replying sooner,
| 
| here was my response off the mailing list to Dirk,
| 
| I installed R from source because I'm on a non-standard setup without root
| access, that is using an older version of Ubuntu 12.04, where the packages in R
| aren't up to date, RInside won't install because It requires a newer version of
| R. I tried to install from source but like you said I have no idea where i shot
| myself in the foot, I followed the example makefile and used the example codes
| supplied in your package. I've asked the system admins of my university and
| convinced them to update 12.10 which should solve all the problems above. Thank
| you very much for all your help.

BTW You should also be able to work with the then-current pair of Rcpp and
RInside which you can fetch from the CRAN archive section (or my site).

Ubuntu 12.04 is not that old. I only upgrade my server to 12.10 in
December. And Rcpp and RInside worked all along...

Dirk

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