install.packages(“tm”) -> “dependency 'slam' is not available”

Question

I\'m trying to install the tm package on IBM\'s Data Science Experience (DSX):

install.packages(\"tm\")

However, I\'m hitting this

Answer 1

You need to install slam either by

install.packages("slam")

OR

slam_url <- "https://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/slam/slam_0.1-37.tar.gz"
install_url(slam_url)