Hi,
can you fix the following error when installing eikonapir package:
devtools::install_github("philaris/eikonapir")
Error in read.dcf(path) :
Found continuation line starting ' Panagiotis Cheilar ...' at begin of record.
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Hi,
can you fix the following error when installing eikonapir package:
devtools::install_github("philaris/eikonapir")
Error in read.dcf(path) :
Found continuation line starting ' Panagiotis Cheilar ...' at begin of record.
I can install it properly.
> devtools::install_github("philaris/eikonapir") WARNING: Rtools is required to build R packages, but is not currently installed. Please download and install Rtools 3.5 from https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/. Downloading GitHub repo philaris/eikonapir@HEAD These packages have more recent versions available. It is recommended to update all of them. Which would you like to update? 1: All 2: CRAN packages only 3: None 4: openssl (1.4.2 -> 1.4.3) [CRAN] Enter one or more numbers, or an empty line to skip updates:1 openssl (1.4.2 -> 1.4.3) [CRAN] Installing 1 packages: openssl trying URL 'https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/3.6/openssl_1.4.3.zip' Content type 'application/zip' length 3994547 bytes (3.8 MB) downloaded 3.8 MB package ‘openssl’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked ... - preparing 'eikonapir': checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... √ checking DESCRIPTION meta-information - checking for LF line-endings in source and make files and shell scripts - checking for empty or unneeded directories - building 'eikonapir_0.1.0.5.tar.gz' * installing *source* package 'eikonapir' ... ** using staged installation ** R ** byte-compile and prepare package for lazy loading ** help *** installing help indices converting help for package 'eikonapir' finding HTML links ... done TR_Field html get_app_id html get_app_key html get_data html get_news_headlines html get_news_story html get_proxy_port html get_symbology html get_timeseries html set_app_id html set_app_key html set_proxy_port html ** building package indices ** testing if installed package can be loaded from temporary location *** arch - i386 *** arch - x64 ** testing if installed package can be loaded from final location *** arch - i386 *** arch - x64 ** testing if installed package keeps a record of temporary installation path * DONE (eikonapir)
I am using R version 3.6.3 (64bit) and devtools 2.3.2.
What are the versions of R and devtools that you are using?
Hi,
Thanks for responding. My version for R and devtools is 3.5 and 2.0.1, respectively.
I tried installing RTools, but it said that it was not available for R 3.5.
Thanks,
THT