R install.packages local zip

R has been one of the popular languages for anything to do with large amount of data. Installing an R package is easy. The command to install a R package to all users in your machine is. Sometimes you might want to install a R package locally, either because you may not have root access to install a package globally or you may just want to try out a new package before installing globally.

Here is how to install a R package locally from the terminal. Related to install. R Package Documentation rdrr. We want your feedback! Note that we can't provide technical support on individual packages. You should contact the package authors for that. Tweet to rdrrHQ. GitHub issue tracker. Personal blog. What can we improve? Tilde-expansion will be done on file paths. If this is missing, a listbox of available packages is presented where possible in an interactive R session.

Recycled as needed. If missing, defaults to the first element of. For more details on supported URL schemes see url. URL s of the contrib sections of the repositories. Use this argument if your repository mirror is incomplete, e. Overrides argument repos. Unused if a non- NULL available is supplied. Only supported if lib is of length one or missing , so it is unambiguous where to install the dependent packages. If this is not the case it is ignored, with a warning. TRUE means to use c "Depends", "Imports", "LinkingTo", "Suggests" for pkgs and c "Depends", "Imports", "LinkingTo" for added dependencies: this installs all the packages needed to run pkgs , their examples, tests and vignettes if the package author specified them correctly.

Used only for source installs. A character vector or a named list. If a character vector with no names is supplied, the elements are concatenated into a single string separated by a space and used as the value for the --configure-args flag in the call to R CMD INSTALL. If the character vector has names these are assumed to identify values for --configure-args for individual packages. This allows one to specify settings for an entire collection of packages which will be used if any of those packages are to be installed.

These settings can therefore be re-used and act as default settings. A named list can be used also to the same effect, and that allows multi-element character strings for each package which are concatenated to a single string to be used as the value for --configure-args.

Analogous to configure.