If you are installing RStudio Connect on an offline server, you may need dependencies installed in order for Connect to install correctly. Below you will find a list of common dependencies for major distributions – note that your requirements may be different depending on the system you’re installing on.
In general, we recommend installing the latest versions of these dependencies available; however, you may find that older versions work as well.
All operating systems
On all operating systems, you will need to have R installed. You can find the necessary binaries or source code here.
RedHat/CentOS
- rrdtool
Recommended Packages
The following system dependencies are required by many common R packages and nearly all deployments will need to provide these. These package names may vary slightly between different versions of RedHat/CentOS.
make
gcc
gcc-c++
libcurl-devel
libxml2-devel
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel # may require also executing `R CMD javareconf`
openssl-devel
texlive-* # VERY large dependency, but needed to render PDF documents from R MarkdownDebian/Ubuntu
- libc6
- rrdtool
Recommended Packages
The following system dependencies are required by many common R packages and nearly all deployments will need to provide these. These package names may vary slightly between different versions of Ubuntu.
build-essential
libcurl4-gnutls-dev
openjdk-7-* # may require also executing `R CMD javareconf`
libxml2-dev
libssl-dev
texlive-full # very large dependency, but needed to render PDF documents from R MarkdownSupplemental Packages
There are additional system dependencies that may be required for some R packages depending on the types of R packages your users are leveraging. You could consider providing these packages for your users now, or wait until they are requested.
An up-to-date resource to help understand the system dependencies of various R packages in Ubuntu is available at https://github.com/rstudio/shinyapps-package-dependencies.
libgmp10-dev
libgsl0-dev
libnetcdf6
libnetcdf-dev
netcdf-bin
libdigest-hmac-perl
libgmp-dev
libgmp3-dev
libgl1-mesa-dev
libglu1-mesa-dev
libglpk-dev
tdsodbc
freetds-bin
freetds-common
freetds-dev
odbc-postgresql
libtiff-dev
libsndfile1
libsndfile1-dev
libtiff-dev
tk8.5
tk8.5-dev
tcl8.5
tcl8.5-dev
libgsl0-dev
libv8-dev
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