Things seem to be working well until I get to
sudo wget https://cran.rstudio.com/src/base/R-4/R-4.1.2.tar.gz
sudo su
tar zxvf R-4.1.2.tar.gz
For some reason the R-4.1.2.tar.gz file is not unpacking.
root@john:/usr/local/src# cd /usr/local/src
sudo wget https://cran.rstudio.com/src/base/R-4/R-4.1.2.tar.gz
sudo su
tar zxvf R-4.1.2.tar.gz
--2022-01-14 11:01:47-- https://cran.rstudio.com/src/base/R-4/R-4.1.2.tar.gz
Resolving cran.rstudio.com (cran.rstudio.com)... 13.226.140.27, 13.226.140.42, 13.226.140.33, ...
Connecting to cran.rstudio.com (cran.rstudio.com)|13.226.140.27|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 34009074 (32M) [application/x-gzip]
Saving to: ‘R-4.1.2.tar.gz’
R-4.1.2.tar.gz 100%[===================>] 32.43M 4.28MB/s in 9.6s
2022-01-14 11:01:57 (3.36 MB/s) - ‘R-4.1.2.tar.gz’ saved [34009074/34009074]
but there is no sign of the R-4.1.2 folder.
root@john:/usr/local/src# ls
R-4.1.2.tar.gz
root@john:/usr/local/src#