Install libreadline

I've got roughly zero experience building deb packages, but I'd guess that your libreadline-dev build dependency turns into a specific libreadline n dependency for the output package. My guess would be that Trusty where you said you compiled it has libreadline-dev 6.

I'm running inside of Docker containers. I build v0. I verified that it installs properly on both Ubuntu Thank you for your efforts! Thanks for the fix -- verified that it works on Ubuntu Skip to content. Star New issue. Jump to bottom. Labels bug. Copy link. Running Ubuntu Done Building dependency tree Reading state information Done Some packages could not be installed. Viewed 54k times. I am installing R. I am getting this error when runing.

Improve this question. Hong Ooi Adam Dahmani Adam Dahmani 1 1 gold badge 5 5 silver badges 5 5 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Use the following command will solve this problem.

See more libreadline installation in linux for more details you can use the following command for more install configuration details. Improve this answer. Can you share your solution please? Anup Ash Anup Ash 8 8 silver badges 14 14 bronze badges.

Great, this answer solved my problem when installing R 3. In Ubuntu: aptitude install libreadline-dev. Daniel H. On Linux version 2. Improve this question. Possible duplicate of How to install R on Ubuntu I don't think so -- this is a guide to install R on Ubuntu.

I follows these instructions, and R installed, but I cannot run it. I had R installed on previous Ubuntu versions before with no problem. How exactly did you installed R? If you have compiled R, then it was wrong method. I followed these instructions: linuxize. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Taranjeet singh Taranjeet singh 91 1 1 silver badge 2 2 bronze badges. I had to do sudo ln -s libreadline.

What is the system for if you have to install it over and over. It is Linx — kakaz. You would use rm , i. Greenonline 1, 8 8 gold badges 18 18 silver badges 24 24 bronze badges. Frank Jenkins Frank Jenkins 11 1 1 bronze badge. Symlinking to the newest version of libreadline created some error messages for me, so I'd thought I'd share the solution to install the "missing" version: libreadline.

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