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R AnalyticFlow 1.0.4 is now compatible with the latest version of R (2.12.0). For Windows only 32-bit version is supported.
This document explains how to install R AnalyticFlow on Windows. Follow this instruction to install the software properly.
Note
All the installation processes should be done with administrator authority.
OS: Windows (XP SP3 recommended. May run on 7 / Vista.)
R (from 2.5.1 to 2.12.x(32-bit))
Installer program for windows platforms can be obtained from R AnalyticFlow website .
R is required for R AnalyticFlow. To obtain R, visit CRAN (The Comprehensive R Archive Network) mirror near you.
Note
If you have an earlier version of R AnalyticFlow on your system, please uninstall it before proceeding.
Execute R AnalyticFlow installer, and follow the instruction to install the software.
After the installation, a desktop icon
will be created. Double-click the icon to execute R AnalyticFlow.
If the installation is successful, two windows will be appeared after initial configurations.
In the case where you encounter some error, or the program does not run, uninstall all the software installed here and try re-install in the above order with administrator authority.
This document explains how to install R AnalyticFlow on Linux. Follow this instruction to install the software properly.
Note
All the installation processes should be done with administrator authority.
This document supposes that you are in sodoers;
you can use sudo command to behave as a super user.
Java SE Development Kit (Version 6)
R-2.5.1 or higher
R add-on packages (codetools and rJava)
As of November 2009, a quick validation has been done with the following distributions. Descriptions in this document are based on them.
Fedora 8
Ubuntu 7.10
Note
This document is witten to be useful; however, some parts might be inapplicable in your environment. We appreciate if you can share information on adjustments needed for particular systems.
Download tar.gz archive from R AnalyticFlow website download page.
Sun Microsystems Java SE Development Kit is required (Version 6). JDK is available from Sun Microsystems website . Linux installation process is explained in this installation notes by Sun Microsystems.
R-2.5.1 or higher is required for R AnalyticFlow. To obtain R, visit CRAN (The Comprehensive R Archive Network) mirror near you.
The following command is available (sources.list may need to be edited).
sudo aptitude install r-base
Execute the following command from console:
sudo R CMD javareconf
If it doesn't work well, JAVA_HOME may need to be specified. See the following example:
sudo R CMD javareconf JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/default
Run R from console:
sudo R
Execute the following from the R console:
install.packages(c("codetools", "rJava"))First extract the tar.gz archive:
tar xzvf RAnalyticFlow_Linux_1.0.4.tar.gz
Then a directory named "RAnalyticFlow_1.0.4" is created. Execute the following command in the directory to run R AnalyticFlow. If the installation is successful, two windows will be appeared after initial configurations.
./rflow &
Finally make a symbolic link to a directory in the path. For example:
ln -s rflow /usr/local/bin/rflow
Set environment variable LANG properly with UTF-8 encoding. To use Japanese font, for example, type as follows:
export LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
In the same way, use zh_CN.UTF-8 to use simplified Chinese, etc.
Fonts might not be installed properly. The following are examples to use Japanese sazanami font. In Debian, type
sudo aptitude install ttf-sazanami-gothic sudo aptitude install ttf-sazanami-mincho
to install sazanami font.
In Fedora 8,
mkdir /usr/java/default/jre/lib/fonts/fallback cd /usr/java/default/jre/lib/fonts/fallback ln -s /etc/X11/fontpath.d/sazanami-fonts-gothic/sazanami-gothic-ttf
to set JRE to use sazanami font.
This document explains how to install R AnalyticFlow on Mac OS X. Follow this instruction to install the software properly.
Note
All the installation processes should be done with administrator authority.
Java SE Runtime Environment Version 6
R-2.5.1 or higher
R add-on packages (codetools and rJava)
Note
As of December 2009, a quick validation has been done with the following environment: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), Java SE 6 (64-bit) and R-2.10.1 (R-2.10.1.pkg, Three-way universal binary).
Download zip file from R AnalyticFlow website download page.
Apple Java (SE 6) is required. JDK is available from Apple website .
R AnalyticFlow should be run under Java SE 6. Configure Java with the Java Preferences utility (under /Applications/Utilities/).
R-2.5.1 or higher is required for R AnalyticFlow. To obtain R, visit CRAN (The Comprehensive R Archive Network) mirror near you.
Execute the following from the R console:
install.packages(c("codetools", "rJava"))
Double-click on the zip file to expand.
Then just drag and drop the expanded application icon
to an appropriate folder (e.g. Applications) to complete the installation.
Double-click on application icon to execute the program. If the installation is successful, two windows will be appeared after initial configurations.