RPostgreSQL
R Interface to the 'PostgreSQL' Database System
Description
Database interface and 'PostgreSQL' driver for 'R'. This package provides a Database Interface 'DBI' compliant driver for 'R' to access 'PostgreSQL' database systems. In order to build and install this package from source, 'PostgreSQL' itself must be present your system to provide 'PostgreSQL' functionality via its libraries and header files. These files are provided as 'postgresql-devel' package under some Linux distributions. On 'macOS' and 'Microsoft Windows' system the attached 'libpq' library source will be used.
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| Flavor | Status |
|---|---|
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang | OK |
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc | OK |
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang | OK |
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc | OK |
| r-devel-macos-arm64 | ERROR |
| r-devel-windows-x86_64 | OK |
| r-oldrel-macos-arm64 | OK |
| r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 | OK |
| r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 | ERROR |
| r-patched-linux-x86_64 | OK |
| r-release-linux-x86_64 | OK |
| r-release-macos-arm64 | WARNING |
| r-release-macos-x86_64 | WARNING |
| r-release-windows-x86_64 | OK |
Check details (4 non-OK)
whether package can be installed
Installation failed. See ‘/Volumes/Builds/packages/sonoma-arm64/results/4.6/RPostgreSQL.Rcheck/00install.out’ for details.
whether package can be installed
Installation failed. See 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/local/4.4/RPostgreSQL.Rcheck/00install.out' for details.
compiled code
File ‘RPostgreSQL/libs/RPostgreSQL.so’:
Found ‘___sprintf_chk’, possibly from ‘sprintf’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘___stderrp’, possibly from ‘stderr’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘_abort’, possibly from ‘abort’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘_sprintf’, possibly from ‘sprintf’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Compiled code should not call entry points which might terminate R nor
write to stdout/stderr instead of to the console, nor use Fortran I/O
nor system RNGs nor [v]sprintf.
See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual.
compiled code
File ‘RPostgreSQL/libs/RPostgreSQL.so’:
Found ‘___sprintf_chk’, possibly from ‘sprintf’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘___stderrp’, possibly from ‘stderr’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘_abort’, possibly from ‘abort’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘_sprintf’, possibly from ‘sprintf’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Compiled code should not call entry points which might terminate R nor
write to stdout/stderr instead of to the console, nor use Fortran I/O
nor system RNGs nor [v]sprintf.
See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual.
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ERROR 10 OK · 0 NOTE · 2 WARNING · 2 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
whether package can be installed
Installation failed. See ‘/Volumes/Builds/packages/sonoma-arm64/results/4.6/RPostgreSQL.Rcheck/00install.out’ for details.
compiled code
File ‘RPostgreSQL/libs/RPostgreSQL.so’:
Found ‘___sprintf_chk’, possibly from ‘sprintf’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘___stderrp’, possibly from ‘stderr’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘_abort’, possibly from ‘abort’ (C)
Obj
...[truncated]...
pq.a’
Compiled code should not call entry points which might terminate R nor
write to stdout/stderr instead of to the console, nor use Fortran I/O
nor system RNGs nor [v]sprintf.
See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual.
compiled code
File ‘RPostgreSQL/libs/RPostgreSQL.so’:
Found ‘___sprintf_chk’, possibly from ‘sprintf’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘___stderrp’, possibly from ‘stderr’ (C)
Object: ‘libpq/libpq.a’
Found ‘_abort’, possibly from ‘abort’ (C)
Obj
...[truncated]...
pq.a’
Compiled code should not call entry points which might terminate R nor
write to stdout/stderr instead of to the console, nor use Fortran I/O
nor system RNGs nor [v]sprintf.
See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual.
whether package can be installed
Installation failed. See 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/local/4.4/RPostgreSQL.Rcheck/00install.out' for details.