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  • This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. ---559023410-851401618-1218751024=:15885 ...
    ShliShli
    Aug 14, 2008 at 9:45 pm
    Aug 17, 2008 at 8:05 am
  • --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- [...snip...] ** preparing package for lazy loading Error: package 'Matrix' 0.999375-4 was found, but = 0.999375.11 is required by 'lme4' ...
    Peter DalgaardPeter Dalgaard
    Aug 20, 2008 at 10:30 am
    Sep 27, 2008 at 10:19 pm
  • I added "plogis" to the derivative table in the development version of R; the patch against yesterday's R-devel src/deriv/main.c is available at http://www.zoology.ufl.edu/bolker/deriv_patch.txt . I ...
    Ben BolkerBen Bolker
    Aug 14, 2008 at 4:47 pm
    Aug 15, 2008 at 1:50 pm
  • How can I define environments within a function so that they are visible to calls to a sub-function? I have defined an objective function, ProfileErr = function(params,...) which I would like to ...
    Giles HookerGiles Hooker
    Aug 28, 2008 at 1:50 am
    Aug 29, 2008 at 1:44 pm
  • Hi, In function chol2inv with the option LINPACK set to false (default), it raises an error when the matrix is 1x1 matrix (i.e. just a real) saying 'a' must be a numeric matrix This error is raised ...
    Christophe dutangChristophe dutang
    Aug 29, 2008 at 10:44 am
    Aug 29, 2008 at 1:27 pm
  • Dear list, Here's a suggestion about the different optimization code. There are several optimization procedures in the base package (optim, optimize, nlm, nlminb, ..). However, the output of these ...
    Mathieu RibatetMathieu Ribatet
    Aug 8, 2008 at 12:56 pm
    Aug 10, 2008 at 1:57 am
  • Looks like reports from the last month are trickling in. 170 of them in incoming, but there's a lot of spam. I hope Martin's spamfilters are less leaky that ours, so that they get killed en route to ...
    Peter DalgaardPeter Dalgaard
    Aug 7, 2008 at 9:43 am
    Aug 8, 2008 at 6:07 am
  • Dear list, I'm currently writing a C code to compute the (composite) likelihood - well this is done but not really robust. The C code is wrapped in an R one which call the optimizer routine - optim ...
    Mathieu RibatetMathieu Ribatet
    Aug 6, 2008 at 4:25 pm
    Aug 7, 2008 at 4:57 pm
  • I'm working on the next iteration of coxme. (Rather slowly during the summer). This is the most subtle code I've done in S, both mathematically and technically, and seems a perfect vehicle for the ...
    Terry TherneauTerry Therneau
    Aug 5, 2008 at 2:38 pm
    Aug 7, 2008 at 6:14 am
  • Deal all, new as I am to developing packages for R-Project, I apologize on beforehand for questions that are too obvious. I am trying to 'add' a PDF document containing some detailed information to a ...
    Rense NieuwenhuisRense Nieuwenhuis
    Aug 5, 2008 at 2:34 pm
    Aug 6, 2008 at 9:29 pm
  • I'm having trouble building some packages while running Debian Lenny (testing) and suspect that the issues are related to the default use of gcc-4.3. With Lenny, build-essentials depends on 4.3, so ...
    Mark KimpelMark Kimpel
    Aug 27, 2008 at 8:21 pm
    Aug 31, 2008 at 2:40 pm
  • I find it slightly surprising, that ifelse(TRUE, character(0), "") returns NA instead of character(0). [WNT 2.6.2 Patched] -- Heikki Kaskelma
    Heikki KaskelmaHeikki Kaskelma
    Aug 18, 2008 at 11:35 pm
    Aug 26, 2008 at 4:55 am
  • Everyone, I've got code in my package that uses LogitBoost from the caTools package. caTools does not have a namespace. My package also uses loads RWeka, which has a namespace, and also has a ...
    Max KuhnMax Kuhn
    Aug 25, 2008 at 7:05 pm
    Aug 25, 2008 at 7:39 pm
  • I'm looking for advice on manipulating parameters that are going to be passed through to another function. Specifically, I am working on my version of "mle", which is a wrapper for optim (among other ...
    Ben BolkerBen Bolker
    Aug 13, 2008 at 3:45 pm
    Aug 13, 2008 at 8:53 pm
  • There is a problem when importing an spss-file containing explicitly declared missing values in R using the read.spss function from the foreign package. I'm not sure these problems are the same in ...
    Jeroen OomsJeroen Ooms
    Aug 1, 2008 at 3:17 pm
    Aug 5, 2008 at 11:52 am
  • I get this with R 2.7.2 (and 2.7.1, and 2.6.2, but NOT 2.4.0): Error: Couldn't find per display information $ and R crashes out back to my shell prompt. If I do X11("foo") as a first command I get a ...
    B RowlingsonB Rowlingson
    Aug 28, 2008 at 8:55 am
    Sep 1, 2008 at 10:06 am
  • Full_Name: Tom Callaway Version: 2.7.2 OS: Fedora 10 (Linux/x86_64) Submission from: (NULL) (96.233.67.230) Recently, Debian identified a security issue with the javareconf script in R. I confirmed ...
    TcallawaTcallawa
    Aug 29, 2008 at 3:35 pm
    Aug 29, 2008 at 7:22 pm
  • Hi everyone, I've created a dll for a fortran subroutine, and when I call the subroutine in R (via a wrapped function) a standard program shutdown windows error prompt immediately pops up: the ...
    RcoderRcoder
    Aug 24, 2008 at 12:44 am
    Aug 25, 2008 at 6:13 pm
  • Hello All, I have been trying to figure out on linking R with an external lapack. Even though the R-admin recommends against doing so, our requirements force us to link it to an external lapack. I am ...
    ImanpreetImanpreet
    Aug 22, 2008 at 2:32 pm
    Aug 25, 2008 at 11:38 am
  • Are the messages below to be expected from make check-all ? using the rc today, Aug 21, on Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 4) Kernel 2.6.9-42.0.8.ELsmp on an x86_64 Paul ... ...
    Paul GilbertPaul Gilbert
    Aug 21, 2008 at 7:33 pm
    Aug 22, 2008 at 6:55 am
  • I am trying to install R-beta_2008-08-16_r46368.tar.gz on FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT (i386). The code stops compiling with the following message ...
    Rainer HurlingRainer Hurling
    Aug 17, 2008 at 11:36 am
    Aug 17, 2008 at 3:00 pm
  • par(annúLSE) appears to have no effect on hist.default; it would be nice if it did ... (boxplot, which plots via bxp, which calls internal do_title, does -- in a quick search I can't figure out where ...
    Ben BolkerBen Bolker
    Aug 12, 2008 at 4:13 pm
    Aug 12, 2008 at 7:07 pm
  • --Apple-Mail-30--530209534 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I recently reformatted my hard disk on my MacBook Pro using a clean ...
    Ian ShrierIan Shrier
    Aug 9, 2008 at 3:25 pm
    Aug 10, 2008 at 6:39 pm
  • Hello, Presently, we are able to add additionnal info to a matrix thanks to the nice comment() and attr() functions. Maybe I miss some other functions ? Since there is a always a little remaining ...
    MelMel
    Aug 9, 2008 at 4:34 pm
    Aug 10, 2008 at 5:57 am
  • Hi, I need to link mypackage to 2 other packages so I can call some C functions defined in these 2 packages from mine. I've tried Depends: packageA, packageB LinkingTo: packageA, packageB as ...
    HpagesHpages
    Aug 7, 2008 at 6:14 am
    Aug 9, 2008 at 2:04 am
  • Full_Name: Juan Gea Version: R version 2.6.2 OS: Fedora Core 6 Submission from: (NULL) (79.153.48.49) Abort: objeS <- matrix("AAA",1000000) class(objeS) outTxt <- textConnection("vaClob", open = "w", ...
    JuangeaJuangea
    Aug 7, 2008 at 9:45 am
    Aug 7, 2008 at 8:10 pm
  • Full_Name: Paul Eckermann Version: 2.7.1 OS: Windows XP Service Pack 2 Submission from: (NULL) (129.127.183.12) This is the first time I have submitted a bug report, so apologies if I have not ...
    Paul EckermannPaul Eckermann
    Aug 7, 2008 at 9:33 am
    Aug 7, 2008 at 10:34 am
  • Dear List, When I try to parse code containing newline characters with R_ParseVector, I get a compilation error. How can I compile code that includes comments and newlines? I am using the following ...
    Peter JaegerPeter Jaeger
    Aug 4, 2008 at 12:50 pm
    Aug 4, 2008 at 2:51 pm
  • [[Topic diverted from R-help]] VK Martin Maechler wrote: VK The problem is in array.c, where allocMatrix check for VK "if ((double)nrow * (double)ncol INT_MAX)". But why VK itn is used and not long ...
    Martin MaechlerMartin Maechler
    Aug 1, 2008 at 3:33 pm
    Aug 3, 2008 at 7:07 am
  • I am extending a DBI connection by setClass("TSPostgreSQLConnection", contains=c("PostgreSQLConnection","TSdbOptions")) but the first time I use this I am getting a warning when it tries to coerce ...
    Paul GilbertPaul Gilbert
    Aug 27, 2008 at 2:03 pm
    Dec 11, 2008 at 3:09 pm
  • Dear all, In R-devel I have noticed the new approach for the "ts" class in the package "methods". the "structure" behaviour of "ts" is not always kept when one uses "ts" objects and objects of ...
    Yohan ChalabiYohan Chalabi
    Aug 7, 2008 at 1:37 pm
    Sep 7, 2008 at 3:10 pm
  • R version 2.7.2 for Windows fails to install local (zipped) packages with following messages: updating HTML package descriptions Error in .readRDS(pfile) : error reading from connection
    RubinsonRubinson
    Aug 26, 2008 at 8:00 pm
    Aug 29, 2008 at 5:36 pm
  • I've found the need to compute a version of order(x,y) where I want the sort order for *increasing* x and *decresing* y ... something we could imagine could be provided in the future as order(x,y, ...
    Martin MaechlerMartin Maechler
    Aug 21, 2008 at 5:41 pm
    Aug 21, 2008 at 6:27 pm
  • I sent this to R-devel early last month, but have received no response, so I guess it really is a bug. This looks like a bug to me, and is a bit hard to describe, but easy to reproduce. ? Basically, ...
    Ray BrownriggRay Brownrigg
    Aug 19, 2008 at 5:15 am
    Aug 21, 2008 at 9:28 am
  • Hi everybody, any idea why showMethods fails with the following error when printTo is set to false, i.e. to return the output as a character vector. It works fine if printTo is left default as seen ...
    Sklyar, Oleg (London)Sklyar, Oleg (London)
    Aug 20, 2008 at 12:17 pm
    Aug 20, 2008 at 12:39 pm
  • Full_Name: Rune Philosof Version: 2.6.2 and 2.7.1 OS: Ubuntu 8.04 Submission from: (NULL) (130.226.87.177) When I try to install rJava I am requested to run 'R CMD javareconf -e' if I don't have root ...
    BugsBugs
    Aug 15, 2008 at 12:50 pm
    Aug 18, 2008 at 10:37 am
  • Good Day, I can understand that after indexing a single column in a matrix, R will return a vector instead of the single column. However, during the conversion to a vector, the column name is lost. I ...
    CherreraCherrera
    Aug 13, 2008 at 3:25 am
    Aug 13, 2008 at 3:22 pm
  • Hi! If I use format() on numeric vector, na.encode argument does not have any effect. This was reported before: - https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2007-October/143881.html - ...
    Gregor GorjancGregor Gorjanc
    Aug 7, 2008 at 10:14 am
    Aug 9, 2008 at 3:50 pm
  • Full_Name: Tom Wang Version: 2.6.2 OS: Linux, Windows Submission from: (NULL) (61.230.6.228) I've found an instance: [1] -2.428613e-17 The actual sum is 0 but it reports the wrong answer. Maybe it is ...
    Samaya6501Samaya6501
    Aug 8, 2008 at 11:30 am
    Aug 8, 2008 at 4:41 pm
  • Hi, I have a package where I do things like this a lot: if(strncmp(CHAR(asChar(Scategory)), "chance", 6) == 0) category = h_category_chance; else if(strncmp(CHAR(asChar(Scategory)), "utility", 7) == ...
    Kjell KonisKjell Konis
    Aug 7, 2008 at 2:03 pm
    Aug 7, 2008 at 5:50 pm
  • Full_Name: Dr. Alex Sheppard Version: 2.7.1 OS: Linux Debian Lenny Submission from: (NULL) (79.73.224.62) After scanning from an open (text) connection, then seeking, then scanning again, the second ...
    AlexAlex
    Aug 29, 2008 at 10:40 pm
    Sep 1, 2008 at 8:28 am
  • Hi, I am pretty sure that the results of Likelihood ratio test are bigger than the real value. They are multiplied for the factor Ln(10), in this way the p-values are smaller than what they should ...
    Ana MarcosAna Marcos
    Aug 29, 2008 at 5:30 pm
    Aug 29, 2008 at 9:06 pm
  • Full_Name: R User Version: 2.7.2 (default binary) OS: Windows XP SP2 Submission from: (NULL) (83.25.29.163) Hello! I have conducted following experiment running simple R script: for (i in 1:10000) { ...
    Fox_jgigtpFox_jgigtp
    Aug 28, 2008 at 7:25 pm
    Aug 29, 2008 at 7:52 pm
  • Hello, I'm Giovanni from ROMA.. I can't find a solution for the error: "error using packet 1 the y field is not specified and it has not a default value" (this is my traslation from italian language) ...
    OriganoOrigano
    Aug 28, 2008 at 10:31 am
    Aug 28, 2008 at 1:10 pm
  • Hi, I'm currently using biglm package to compute GLM outputs on a very large dataset. But no function computes standard erros of predictions. I look in what is done in R, namely in the function ...
    Christophe dutangChristophe dutang
    Aug 27, 2008 at 5:25 pm
    Aug 28, 2008 at 7:58 am
  • I am working on embedding R into some visualization research programs. Can any point me to a collection of embedded and standalone R/C/C++ examples? The documentation is to terse for me to figure out ...
    EBoEBo
    Aug 26, 2008 at 3:31 pm
    Aug 26, 2008 at 3:50 pm
  • Full_Name: Zeng, zhenxing Version: 2.7.1 (2008-06-23) OS: windows XP Submission from: (NULL) (158.182.1.30) Dear Author I have run into a trouble in using chron package The data frame: a date ...
    ZengzhenxingZengzhenxing
    Aug 26, 2008 at 6:05 am
    Aug 26, 2008 at 12:15 pm
  • I'm not sure if this is the official behavior but I would expect the na.action function applied to a lm object to return the na.action. Here is what I mean. Warning message: In x + rnorm(10) : longer ...
    Andrew ReddAndrew Redd
    Aug 25, 2008 at 8:07 pm
    Aug 26, 2008 at 9:09 am
  • I have a query after finding an error running Rtools on a Windows machine. I am trying to build an update to the R fda library using Rtools27 under Windows XP Pro. This is the current fda library on ...
    Giles HookerGiles Hooker
    Aug 22, 2008 at 3:21 pm
    Aug 25, 2008 at 12:32 pm
  • If save() fails because an object is not found, it should not overwrite an existing file. Error in load("a.rda") : error reading from connection I've been saving copies of huge objects into files ...
    TimhesterbergTimhesterberg
    Aug 22, 2008 at 10:45 pm
    Aug 22, 2008 at 11:30 pm
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