Error in install.packages : package 'caTools' not installed because it is not built for UCRT

Question

[ali.kian.saei]

error:

Error in install.packages : package 'caTools' not installed because it is not built for UCRT

what can i do?

[barslmn]

I am guessing you're on Windows. R installs packages as pre-compiled binaries on Windows. I am guessing you can build the package from source. I haven't compiled anything on Windows, so I don't know how, but there are some tutorials online.

Alternatively you can try Linux or WSL.