libgsl.so.25: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Question

while installing DirichletMultinomial, in r studio found this error:-

Error: package or namespace load failed for 'DirichletMultinomial' in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...): unable to load shared object '/home/hpi7/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.6/00LOCK-DirichletMultinomial/00new/DirichletMultinomial/libs/DirichletMultinomial.so': libgsl.so.25: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Error: loading failed

Answer 1

Depending of the OS you are using, you will need first to install the library GNU Scientific Library (GSL) (the development package).

On my Linux Mint machine, it is:

sudo apt-get install libgsl-dev

Then, you can install the package:

BiocManager::install("DirichletMultinomial")