### Name: download.packages2 ### Title: A function to download packages from a reposTools repository ### Aliases: download.packages2 ### Keywords: utilities ### ** Examples tmpLib <- tempfile() dir.create(tmpLib) z <- getReposEntry("http://www.bioconductor.org/repository/sample/package") download.packages2(c("annotate", "geneplotter"), z, destDir=tmpLib) ## A more 'real world' example if (interactive()) { ## Using the repositories function will allow you to select ## a repository out of the known possibilities. The return ## value is a repEntry object which can be used for download.packages2 z <- repositories() download.packages2("Biobase", z, destDir=tmpLib) }