Hi, I was wondering if there is a problem with downloading the affy package via the getBioC() function. I tried a number fo times always with the same result, that the affy package fails. Could you please give me a hint what might be going wrong? Best regards, Hinnerk Boriss > getBioC(libName="all",destdir="c:\\TEMP\\Rpackages") updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions updating HTML package descriptions [1] "Get affy failed" > -------------------------------------------- Dr. Hinnerk Boriss Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Bioinformatik Universität Leipzig Kreuzstr. 7b 04103 Leipzig Ph: +49 (0)341 1495121 Fax: +49 (0)341 1495119 Email: boriss@izbi.uni-leipzig.de --------------------------------------------

> Hi, I was wondering if there is a problem with downloading the affy > package via the getBioC() function. I tried a number fo times always > with the same result, that the affy package fails. Could you please give > me a hint what might be going wrong? This was fixed by Jianhua yesterday, and the current version on the site works for me here. Make sure you're using the latest copy, if you cut & pasted directly from your web browser, make sure that your browser isn't using an old cached copy for instance. -J