<p>I want to install the package from <a href="https://rdrr.io/github/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://rdrr.io/github/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/</a></p>
<pre><code>install.packages(&quot;remotes&quot;)
remotes::install_github(&quot;zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial&quot;)
</code></pre>
<p>failed with the following message:</p>
<pre><code>Error: Failed to install 'unknown package' from GitHub:
  HTTP error 404.
  Not Found

  Did you spell the repo owner (`zhuob`) and repo name (`R4ClinicalTrial`) correctly?
  - If spelling is correct, check that you have the required permissions to access the repo.
</code></pre>
<p>because there is no repository <a href="https://github.com/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/</a>.</p>
<p>The code for the package can be found at <a href="https://rdrr.io/github/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/f/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://rdrr.io/github/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/f/</a></p>
<p>How can I install this package without the GitHub repository?</p>
<p>Thanks, and best wishes,</p>

CC BY-SA 4.0
2024-04-04T13:52:28.960Z
You may start with contacting the package author. No high hopes, but he may explain what did happen.
darked89
CC BY-SA 4.0
2024-04-05T12:18:02.727Z
Please show the exact error message that you got, e.g. copy-paste into your question
gringer
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How can I install the R package R4ClinicalTrial?
# How can I install the R package R4ClinicalTrial?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2024-04-04)

I want to install the package from https://rdrr.io/github/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial")

failed with the following message:
Error: Failed to install 'unknown package' from GitHub:
  HTTP error 404.
  Not Found

  Did you spell the repo owner (`zhuob`) and repo name (`R4ClinicalTrial`) correctly?
  - If spelling is correct, check that you have the required permissions to access the repo.

because there is no repository https://github.com/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/.
The code for the package can be found at https://rdrr.io/github/zhuob/R4ClinicalTrial/f/
How can I install this package without the GitHub repository?
Thanks, and best wishes,

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: You may start with contacting the package author. No high hopes, but he may explain what did happen.  
> **username_2**: Please show the exact error message that you got, e.g. copy-paste into your question  

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