[ADMB Users] installing admb and bringing it into R

[Mari Jaramillo]

I followed you advice but it still gives me the same message: the system 
cannot find path.

Any other ideas as to what I might be doing wrong?

Thanks for the help,
Mari

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From: "Ben Bolker" <bbolker at gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 10:46 AM
To: "Mari Jaramillo" <marij85 at live.com>; <users at admb-project.org>
Subject: Re: [ADMB Users] installing admb and bringing it into R

> On 10/14/2011 03:37 PM, Mari Jaramillo wrote:
>> Hi, appreciate the quick response!
>
>  [forwarding back to the users at admb-project.org list so others can
> participate]
>
>> Ok so, I extracted the source distribution (in download folder), I
>> opened Command  Prompt and set BCC55_HOME variable to location of BCC55
>> folder > set BCC55_HOME=c:\Borland\BCC554. I set BCC5_HOME to system PATH 
>>  >
>> set PATH=c:\Borland\BCC55\Bin;%PATH%5.
>> But then when I try to change the directory to "src" folder >cd
>> admb-10.0\src6
>> it gives me the following message: The system cannot find the path
>> specified
>
> If you extracted the source distribution in the download folder then
> its location would be something like
> c:\users\yourname\Downloads\admb-10.0 ... I'm not sure what the README
> says, but I would try moving the whole source directory to c:\admb-10.0
>
>  Others may be able to be more helpful.
>
>  Ben Bolker
>
>
>>
>> Is there something that I am doing wrong?
>> And I use Windows XP.
>>
>> Million thanks!
>> Mari
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Ben Bolker" <bbolker at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 9:44 AM
>> To: "Mari Jaramillo" <marij85 at live.com>
>> Cc: <users at admb-project.org>
>> Subject: Re: [ADMB Users] installing admb and bringing it into R
>>
>>> On 10/14/2011 02:33 PM, Mari Jaramillo wrote:
>>>> I have questions about installing and using admb in R. I tried using
>>>> the commands in the readme file with both WinGW and Borland 5.5 when
>>>> downloading the source code and it doesn't work. Some of them are not
>>>> accepted by the command prompt. And if I download the dedicated
>>>> version for WinGW or Borland 5.5 how do I bring it into R? I
>>>> appreciate any help,
>>>
>>>  "Doesn't work; some of them are not accepted by the command prompt" is
>>> probably too vague for us to give useful feedback/help. Please tell us
>>> *exactly* what you tried and *exactly* what went wrong (e.g., cut and
>>> paste error messages.)
>>>
>>>  I assume you're on Windows; which version (probably doesn't matter but
>>> might be helpful)?
>>>
>>>  It is best to get examples running from the command line first, before
>>> you try to integrate with R.  Integrating with R can be done in various
>>> ways, including the R2admb package.  Install R2admb from R forge
>>> (install.packages("R2admb",repos="http://r-forge.r-project.org");
>>> library("R2admb"); vignette("R2admb")) and go from there ...
>>>
>>>
>>> Mari Jaramillo Ms Student University of Missouri
>>>> - St Louis Biology Dept., 223 Research Bldg. One University Blvd. St.
>>>> Louis, MO 63121-4400
>>>>
>>>>
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>
>