

In addition to base R, Shiny Server requires many of the components typically included in the "devel" packages, such as libpng and libjpg. R-base-devel - Many distributions provide two packages when distributing R: one for base R and one "devel" package which is helpful in building extra packages, among other things.The following software must be available on the system before continuing: If you're on a different distribution or prefer to build from source, these instructions may help. If you're using Ubuntu 14.04+ (64 bit) or CentOS/RHEL 6+ (64 bit), or SLES 12, we recommend that you use one of these pre-built installers.


RStudio provides some pre-compiled installers for Shiny Server.
