-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Installation instructions for R/S-plus package lnMLE ========================================================== A. Unix or Macintosh installation: (1) Download the .tar.gz file to your desktop or another folder. Open up a Terminal and change the directory to where the .tar.gz file is saved. At the command prompt, type: R CMD INSTALL lnMLE_1.0-1.tar.gz (2) In case, you do not have a site-wide installation permission, you can create a folder named "localRlib" (without the quotes) and save the package there. Now change directory to localRlib. From within the folder, at the command prompt, type: R CMD INSTALL -l localRlib lnMLE_1.0-1.tar.gz cd localRlib B. Windows installation: (1) Download the .zip file in some folder and start R. Click on menu: Packages -> Install package(s) from local zip files. Change to the folder where you just saved the .zip file and select lnMLE_1.0-1.zip. R will take the necessary steps to install the package.