mockash
mockash

Reputation: 1370

Error while installing ggplot2 package

I am unable to install ggplot2 package. I tried running below code.

install.packages("ggplot2")
 also installing the dependencies ‘stringi’, ‘colorspace’, ‘Rcpp’,     ‘stringr’, ‘munsell’, ‘plyr’, ‘digest’, ‘reshape2’, ‘scales’

trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/stringi_1.0-1.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 14265659 bytes (13.6 MB)
downloaded 13.6 MB

trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/colorspace_1.2-6.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 392857 bytes (383 KB)
downloaded 383 KB

trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/Rcpp_0.12.2.zip'
Warning in install.packages :
InternetOpenUrl failed: 'The operation timed out'
Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : 
cannot open URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/Rcpp_0.12.2.zip'
Warning in install.packages :
 download of package ‘Rcpp’ failed
trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/stringr_1.0.0.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 83159 bytes (81 KB)
downloaded 81 KB

trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/munsell_0.4.2.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 125762 bytes (122 KB)
downloaded 122 KB

trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/plyr_1.8.3.zip'
Warning in install.packages :
InternetOpenUrl failed: 'The operation timed out'
Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : 
cannot open URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/plyr_1.8.3.zip'
Warning in install.packages :
download of package ‘plyr’ failed
trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/digest_0.6.8.zip'
Content type 'application/zip' length 151939 bytes (148 KB)
downloaded 148 KB

trying URL 

'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/reshape2_1.4.1.zip'
  Warning in install.packages :
  InternetOpenUrl failed: 'The operation timed out'
  Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : 
  cannot open URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/reshape2_1.4.1.zip'
  Warning in install.packages :
  download of package ‘reshape2’ failed
  trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/scales_0.3.0.zip'
  Warning in install.packages :
  InternetOpenUrl failed: 'The operation timed out'
  Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : 
  cannot open URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/scales_0.3.0.zip'
  Warning in install.packages :
  download of package ‘scales’ failed
  trying URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/ggplot2_1.0.1.zip'
  Warning in install.packages :
  InternetOpenUrl failed: 'The operation timed out'
  Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : 
  cannot open URL 'http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/contrib/3.2/ggplot2_1.0.1.zip'
  Warning in install.packages :
  download of package ‘ggplot2’ failed
  package ‘stringi’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
  package ‘colorspace’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
  package ‘stringr’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
  package ‘munsell’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
  package ‘digest’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked

I tried installing the plyr package individually but I got the same error

InternetOpenUrl failed: 'The operation timed out'

while installing the dependency package Rcpp and plyr also failed

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1370

Answers (1)

ruchijain90
ruchijain90

Reputation: 181

Try and see if the following syntax works for you:

install.packages("ggplot2", dependencies = TRUE, repos = "http://cran.rstudio.com/")

Mirror names can be changed via "repos".

Upvotes: 2

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