| install.binaries {utils} | R Documentation |
Download and install binary packages
Description
Installs precompiled binary packages from a repository using the format of CRAN or Bioconductor.
Usage
install.binaries(pkgs, lib, CRAN = getOption("CRAN"), contriburl = contrib.url(CRAN, type = "mac.binary"), method, available = NULL, destdir = NULL, installWithVers = FALSE)
Arguments
pkgs |
names of packages to install |
lib |
where to install them |
CRAN |
URL for root of repository (may be |
contriburl |
URL of repository package directory |
method |
see |
available |
list of packages available in the repository (optional,to save bandwidth) |
destdir |
Directory for downloaded files |
installWithVers |
Install with versioning information |
Value
The function is called for its side-effect of installing packages.
See Also
install.packages, download.file