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Getting exploRase

The installation of exploRase depends on your operating system. exploRase has several dependencies, so please make sure that you download and install all of items listed below.

Windows

Please download the following components and follow the instructions for each:

  • GTK+: Run the downloaded file and follow the prompts.
  • R: Run the downloaded file and follow the prompts.
  • ggobi: Run the downloaded file and follow the prompts.
  • rggobi: Start R, select menu option Packages/Install From Local Zip Files. Select the file you downloaded for rggobi.
  • RGtk2: Start R, selet menu option Packages/Install package(s), select a CRAN mirror, and then choose the RGtk2 package.
  • exploRase: Start R, select menu option Packages/Install From Local Zip Files. Select the file you downloaded for exploRase.

Mac OS X

Please download the following components and follow the instructions for each:

  • R: This is R 2.2.1, because the universal binary in R 2.3+ currently causes complications. Also, this only works with ppc Macs. We will soon support Intel Macs as well. Run the downloaded file and follow the prompts.
  • ggobi: Please follow the instructions on the GGobi site for installing GGobi on a Mac. This includes installing GGobi's dependencies like GTK+.
  • rggobi: Type the following on one line at a console in the directory where you placed the rggobi package. PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig R CMD INSTALL rggobi_2.1.3.tar.gz
  • RGtk2: Get this off of CRAN.
  • exploRase: Install in the normal you way install a downloaded R package.

Linux

Thank you for making my life easier. Please download the following components and follow the instructions for each:

  • GTK+: This is included in your distribution and probably installed already. If not, please download and build from source.
  • R: Build it from source or get a package from your distribution.
  • ggobi: Download the source, build and install. There is also a debian package available. Note that GGobi also needs libxml2, but this is probably already on your system.
  • rggobi: Type the following on one line at a console in the directory where you placed the rggobi package. PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig R CMD INSTALL rggobi_2.1.3.tar.gz
  • RGtk2: Get this off of CRAN.
  • exploRase: Install in the normal you way install a downloaded R package.