Installing Cairo to get FastRWeb working for R gWidgetsWWW2 -pkg
- by hhh
I want to install FastRWeb for R but it requires some Cairo. How can I install the Cairo?
compilation terminated.
make: *** [xlib-backend.o] Error 1
ERROR: compilation failed for package ‘Cairo’
* removing ‘/home/xfz/R/i686-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.13/Cairo’
ERROR: dependency ‘Cairo’ is not available for package ‘FastRWeb’
* removing ‘/home/xfz/R/i686-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.13/FastRWeb’
The downloaded packages are in
‘/tmp/Rtmpno8hhF/downloaded_packages’
Warning messages:
1: In install.packages("FastRWeb", , "http://rforge.net/", type = "source") :
installation of package 'Cairo' had non-zero exit status
2: In install.packages("FastRWeb", , "http://rforge.net/", type = "source") :
installation of package 'FastRWeb' had non-zero exit status
I cannot find what the Cairo is here, 16 entries with this search term below. It is apparently some library.
$ apt-cache search libcairo|wc
16 132 996
Perhaps related
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9826128/r-making-r-rook-program-into-rscript-program-r
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9812547/r-gui-vizualiser-with-command-line-access-browser-based-letting-users-to-s
Some related packages FastRWeb and RServe for the gWidgetsWWW2 -pkg.