I have problem to get ROracle working on windows 10.
i have tried a few methods from internet, no idea.
Install from Repo
C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\R>R
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> library(ROracle)
Error in library(ROracle) : there is no package called 'ROracle'
> install.packages("ROracle")
--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
Package which is only available in source form, and may need
compilation of C/C++/Fortran: 'ROracle'
These will not be installed
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Install from Local
I download ROracle-1.3.2.zip from
https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/roracle-downloads.html
put in same directory as I started R
C:\Users\xxx\Downloads\R>R
R version 3.6.1 (2019-07-05) -- "Action of the Toes"
Copyright (C) 2019 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing
Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.
Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details.
Natural language support but running in an English locale
R is a collaborative project with many contributors.
Type 'contributors()' for more information and
'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications.
Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or
'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help.
Type 'q()' to quit R.
> install.packages("ROracle-1.3.2.zip")
inferring 'repos = NULL' from 'pkgs'
Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) :
cannot open the connection
In addition: Warning message:
In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) :
cannot open compressed file 'ROracle-1.3.2/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory'
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