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Rehoboth
Rehoboth

Reputation: 43

How to install R package in Ubuntu 12.04

I get following error while installing R in ubuntu 12.04.

sudo apt-get install r-base-core

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 r-base-core : Depends: libblas3 but it is not installable or

               Depends: liblapack3 but it is not installable or

               Depends: liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614) but 5.1.1alpha+20110809-3 is to be installed
               Depends: libtiff5 (> 4.0.0-1~) but it is not installable

E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 7383

Answers (1)

Gorgens
Gorgens

Reputation: 448

Try to install it through Ubuntu Software Center. Search for R software.

Or try to fix it with the command:

sudo apt-get -f install

That command will try to find and install any missing dependencies.

For others solutions you can check this link:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/140246/how-do-i-resolve-unmet-dependencies

Upvotes: 4

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