.libPaths() – gives a vector with current list of directories to search for libraries
.libPaths(x) – sets library paths to x, where x is a vector of strings listing file locations
R
Installing RCurl on linux
Will keep failing without providing a valid reason.
The reason is lack of a system library – libcurl4-openssl-dev.
Install the library from default sources:
sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev
Now, install package RCurl inside R again, and we’re ready to go