Installing Anaconda on Mac OS X Anaconda is a package manager, an environment manager, and Python distribution that contains a collection of many open source packages. An installation of Anaconda comes with many packages such as numpy, scikit-learn, scipy, and pandas preinstalled and is also the recommended way to install Jupyter Notebooks. If your Mac is really old - as in so old it's running Mac OS X Snow Leopard or older - it will not have a Recovery partition, the only way to reinstall the OS is to use the discs that shipped with. RStudio is a set of integrated tools designed to help you be more productive with R. It includes a console, syntax-highlighting editor that supports direct code execution, and a variety of robust tools for plotting, viewing history, debugging and managing your workspace. Laudanna February 23, 2009 / Version: R for Mac OS X 2.4.0 2009-02-23 07:54:55 By Laudanna. 1.3 How can R for Mac OS X be obtained and installed? R is available on CRAN in the form of an Installer package containing the R framework and the R.APP GUI. The package is usually named R.pkg with an optional version number. The installation is done by double-clicking on the Installer package.
To Install R
- Open an internet browser and go to www.r-project.org.
- Click the 'download R' link in the middle of the page under 'Getting Started.'
- Select a CRAN location (a mirror site) and click the corresponding link.
- Click on the 'Download R for (Mac) OS X' link at the top of the page.
- Click on the file containing the latest version of R under 'Files.'
- Save the .pkg file, double-click it to open, and follow the installation instructions.
- Now that R is installed, you need to download and install RStudio.
To Install RStudio
- Go to www.rstudio.com and click on the 'Download RStudio' button.
- Click on 'Download RStudio Desktop.'
- Click on the version recommended for your system, or the latest Mac version, save the .dmg file on your computer, double-click it to open, and then drag and drop it to your applications folder.
To Install the SDSFoundations Package
- Download SDSFoundations to your desktop (make sure it has the '.tgz' extension).
- Open RStudio.
- Click on the Packages tab in the bottom right window.
- Click 'Install.'
- Select install from 'Package Archive File.'
- Select the SDSFoundations package file from your desktop.
- Click install. You are done! You can now delete the SDSpackage file from your desktop.
To Install R:
- Open an internet browser and go to www.r-project.org.
- Click the 'download R' link in the middle of the page under 'Getting Started.'
- Select a CRAN location (a mirror site) and click the corresponding link.
- Click on the 'Download R for Windows' link at the top of the page.
- Click on the 'install R for the first time' link at the top of the page.
- Click 'Download R for Windows' and save the executable file somewhere on your computer. Run the .exe file and follow the installation instructions.
- Now that R is installed, you need to download and install RStudio.
To Install RStudio
- Go to www.rstudio.com and click on the 'Download RStudio' button.
- Click on 'Download RStudio Desktop.'
- Click on the version recommended for your system, or the latest Windows version, and save the executable file. Run the .exe file and follow the installation instructions.
To Install the SDSFoundations Package
Installer Mac Os X Apple
- Download SDSFoundationsto your desktop (make sure it has the '.zip' extension).
- Open RStudio.
- Click on the Packages tab in the bottom right window.
- Click 'Install.'
- Select install from 'Package Archive File.'
- Select the SDSFoundations package file from your desktop.
- Click install. You are done! You can now delete the SDSpackage file from your desktop.