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Convincing boss that I need to use Linux [closed]

I am shortly going to be joining a statistics consultancy where the software I'll be using is R and SAS in Windows. For years I have been using R with Linux (most previous Windows knowledge has ...
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Launch R code from within vim-r-plugin as separate window instead of inside tmux/screen?

I use the vim-r-plugin to write R code in vim. It is a nice plugin and I love that the plugin lets me run code directly from within vim. However, the R prompt is opened in a console which is ...
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Error : .onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for 'cairoDevice' on a Linux Machine

After spending 1 hour searching for the solution I am posting this here. Does any one know how to install cairoDevice,package on R, Linux Server. R CMD INSTALL cairoDevice_2.19.tar.gz * installing ...
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Can't fetch R updates

since my version of R is not compatible with a package I need for my work I wanted to update it today but received the following error message when trying to download the updates with synaptic: W: ...
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Vim R plugin installation problem on Ubuntu in Android phone

There was another thread on vim-R-plugin but since it was bit old, I started this new thread. Also my situation is kind of different, since I am trying this on a mobile device, Samsung vibrate. I ...
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libpng warning: Incompatible libpng version in application and library

libpng warning: Application was compiled with png.h from libpng-1.2.39 libpng warning: Application is running with png.c from libpng-1.4.0 libpng warning: Incompatible libpng version in application ...
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cat command from textbook is not working on my Ubuntu Natty

I am trying to reproduce the following command from my textbook on my system, cat("2 3 4 5", "11 13 14 15", file="ex.dat", sep="\n") but I keep getting this error: bash: syntax error near ...