Installation issue

[MatteaE]

I am getting the following error when trying to run
install.packages("metR"):

Installing package into ‘/home/ocirne94/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/4.3’
(as ‘lib’ is unspecified)                                                                                               
trying URL 'https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/metR_0.18.0.tar.gz'                                                 
Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 3595647 bytes (3.4 MB)                                                         
==================================================                                                                      
downloaded 3.4 MB                                                                                                                                                                                                                               * installing *source* package ‘metR’ ...                                                                                
** package ‘metR’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked                                                            
** using staged installation                                                                                            
** R                                                                                                                    
** data                                                                                                                 
*** moving datasets to lazyload DB                                                                                      
** inst                                                                                                                 
** byte-compile and prepare package for lazy loading                                                                    
Error in readRDS(nsInfoFilePath) : error reading from connection                                                        
Calls: <Anonymous> ... namespaceImportFrom -> asNamespace -> loadNamespace -> readRDS                                   
Execution halted                                                                                                        
ERROR: lazy loading failed for package ‘metR’                                                                           
* removing ‘/home/ocirne94/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/4.3/metR’                                                                                                                                                                              The downloaded source packages are in                                                                                           
‘/tmp/Rtmpp4KZP3/downloaded_packages’                                                                           
Warning message:                                                                                                        
In install.packages("metR") :                                                                                             
installation of package ‘metR’ had non-zero exit status

R 4.3.3 on Ubuntu 24.04.2 on WSL virtual machine