Installing R Packages Error in readRDS(file) : error reading from connection

Question

Whenever I try to install any package in R on Ubuntu 14.04, I\'m getting the following error:

Error in readRDS(file) : error reading from connection
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Answer 1

Make sure you are saving the rds file in correct format :

saveRDS(model, "path/file.rds")

Then read the .rds file using

model <- readRDS("path/file.rds")