RTools
- Find RTools executable in an Inbox
- Copy to desktop (is faster)
- Right click the executable, run as administrator
- After finishing the setup, delete the executable from the desktop
config.yaml and Rprofile.site
- Copy to desktop
If you want to use a different version of R than R-4.2.0, you need to open Rprofile.site (with Notepad++) and make changes there
If you want to use a different version of Bioconductor than 3.15, you need to open Rprofile.site (with Notepad++) and make changes there - Open file explorer, navigate to: c:\Program Files\R\R-4.2.0\etc
- Drag the files in that directory
It is strongly advised to install packages in ADMIN mode (right click R or RStudio, run as admin), this ensures the installed packages are available for any user accessing the Windows VM.