Questions tagged [rtools]

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Rtools provides a toolchain for Windows platform that work well with R. It mainly includes GNU make, gcc compiler, and other utilities commonly used on UNIX-alike platforms.

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could not find function "find_rtools"

R 3.5.1 windows 7 installed rTools35.exe while checking if rtools is installed properly, getting an error: library(devtools) find_rtools() Error in find_rtools() : could not find function "find_rtools" Screenshot of error:
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R not recognizing GSL library undefined references

I am installing a package from github in R (link here: https://github.com/aliceyiwang/mvabund), using devtools. I have installed Rtools, using the instructions for another package (here:…
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`find_rtools` no longer in `devtools` package

I've (once again) run into problems with Rtools and package installation issues (Error 127). I've been through the various fixes that involve changing your path and runningdevtools::find_rtools to make sure you configured it correctly. >…
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Rtools35 gcc.exe missing in windows

Just installed Rtools35 with Admin rights and all options checked: and running: > Sys.which("ls.exe") ls.exe "C:\\Rtools\\bin\\ls.exe" > Sys.which("gcc.exe") gcc.exe "" I also manually looked inside 'C:\Rtools\bin\' and…
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Cannot find Rtools to build package

I have R 3.5.0 and Rtools 3.5 installed on a Windows 10 machine. Running devtools::find_rtools() yields TRUE but when I try to check and build a package I'm working on, I get the error: WARNING: Rtools is required to build R packages but is not…
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Rtools error in compileCode when using brms package

My supervisor told me to run the brms package to model my data using the brm() function. When I tried to do that, I had to install Rtools43. After that, when I tried to run the code the following error occured: Error in compileCode(f, code, language…
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Google Authorization in R & PyCharm

Since Google does not support third-party authorization anymore, I wonder how can I access google drive documents. Can I force R to open the pop-up windows not in the viewer but in a browser? I am using R4.3.0. and PyCharm as IDE. Thank you!
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C++ compiler unable to create temporary files for rstan?

I am installing rstan for R 4.3.1. In preparation In installed RTools43, which appears to be functioning correctly: > Sys.which("make") make "C:\\PROGRA~1\\rtools43\\usr\\bin\\make.exe" rstan also was…
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Why am I not able to install the psych package?

I've been trying to install the "psych" and "ggplot2" packages on my work computer and keep getting the following error (see below for version information and what I've already tried): install.packages("psych") WARNING: Rtools is required to build R…
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Downloaded Rtools 4.2 and 4.3 and keep getting error message. What step am I missing?

I've downloaded both versions 4.2 and 4.3 of Rtools but keep getting this error message. WARNING: Rtools is required to build R packages but is not currently installed. Please download and install the appropriate version of Rtools before…
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Package update in R: error message "make_unique is not a member of std"

I run R-4.1.2 on a Windows 10 system with R-Studio 2022.12.0. I wanted to update several R packages, but some of them need to be compiled from source. I use Rtools 4.0 for some time now and never had any problems. With install.packages("ranger",…
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GNU make within Rtools 40+ does not initialize R with the correct library paths

I have used GNU make from the Rtools installation for convenient access to GNU make and other linux programs that don't come with git bash on Windows, in an environment where installing my own programs is not permitted. When running R scripts from a…
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LoadLibrary failure: The network path was not found

R studio hasn't been working for me, and the error: "LoadLibrary failure: The network path was not found" keeps showing up. My libraries, packages and R studio are in the same folder. Tried .libpaths(), put rtools in the same folder as R Studio
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How do i rectify the error message i keep getting when trying to load packages?

Anytime i try loading some packages, i keep getting this error message; WARNING: Rtools is required to build R packages but is not currently installed. Please download and install the appropriate version of Rtools before…
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RStoolbox package failing to install on R version 4.1.2

I want to do supervised classification using the code below t1972_sup<- superclass(t1972, model = "rf", train1972, responseCol = "id", trainPartition = 0.7) However, I need to install RStoobox install.packages("RStoolbox") for my random forest. I…
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