[BioC] Rgraphviz, R 2.7.0 and Windows XP - SOLVED!
James W. MacDonald
jmacdon at med.umich.edu
Wed Jun 11 22:52:34 CEST 2008
Martin just helped me figure out where I am missing things. I _do_ have
Graphviz_2.16.1 'installed' in my program files directory. I say
'installed' because I evidently just stuck it in there and put it in my
path.
I wonder if your problem has to do with the version of Graphviz then?
Jim
James W. MacDonald wrote:
> Yeah I remember seeing that and assuming I had already installed
> Graphviz at some point in time. However, upon inspection of my comp I
> don't see any evidence that I have done so.
>
> I usually build R from source because I think zlib works better that way
> (or some such reason that I have forgotten by now), and I then put it
> right in C:\ (e.g., C:\R-2.7.0 or whatever). I wonder if the path matters?
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> Jenny Drnevich wrote:
>> At 02:39 PM 6/11/2008, James W. MacDonald wrote:
>>> I just updated to Rgraphviz_1.18.1 (the binary version) and it still
>>> works for me. Plus, I have never installed Graphviz on this box, nor
>>> the Visual Studio redistributable.
>>
>> REALLY!?! Some of us were having problems getting the binary to work
>> back in April after switching to R 2.7.0. Here's Martin's original
>> post saying it was because we needed to install Graphviz:
>>
>> https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/bioconductor/2008-April/022026.html
>>
>> I'll have to see if I can find another virgin PC to test... good thing
>> I work in a core lab :)
>>
>> Jenny
>>
>>
>>
>>> I haven't followed this thread closely since biocLite("Rgraphviz")
>>> has always worked for me out of the box, but is it really necessary
>>> to have these extras installed for the binary version?
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jenny Drnevich wrote:
>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>> Rgraphviz_1.18.1 . Did you build Rgraphviz from source? If so, then
>>>> the problem may be related to using the Windows binary, not the OS.
>>>> Jenny
>>>> At 12:14 PM 6/11/2008, James W. MacDonald wrote:
>>>>> What version of Rgraphviz is this? I don't have any problem running
>>>>> Sweave on the topGO vignette:
>>>>>
>>>>> > Sweave("topGO.Rnw")
>>>>> Writing to file topGO.tex
>>>>> Processing code chunks ...
>>>>> 1 : term verbatim
>>>>> 2 : echo term hide
>>>>> 3 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 4 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 5 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> Loading required package: survival
>>>>> Loading required package: splines
>>>>> 6 : echo term hide
>>>>> 7 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 8 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 9 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 10 : echo term hide
>>>>> 11 : echo term hide
>>>>> Loading required package: multtest
>>>>> 12 : term verbatim eps pdf
>>>>> 13 : echo term hide
>>>>> 14 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 15 : echo term hide
>>>>> 16 : echo term hide
>>>>> 17 : echo term hide
>>>>> 18 : echo term hide
>>>>> 19 : echo term hide
>>>>> 20 : echo term hide
>>>>> 21 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 22 : echo term hide
>>>>> 23 : echo term hide
>>>>> 24 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 25 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 26 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 27 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 28 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 29 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 30 : term verbatim
>>>>> 31 : term tex
>>>>> Loading required package: xtable
>>>>> 32 : echo term hide
>>>>> Loading required package: Rgraphviz
>>>>> Loading required package: grid
>>>>> 33 : term hide
>>>>> 34 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 35 : echo term verbatim
>>>>> 36 : term tex
>>>>>
>>>>> You can now run LaTeX on 'topGO.tex'
>>>>> > sessionInfo()
>>>>> R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22)
>>>>> i386-pc-mingw32
>>>>>
>>>>> locale:
>>>>> LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_United
>>>>> States.1252;LC_MONETARY=English_United
>>>>> States.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
>>>>>
>>>>> attached base packages:
>>>>> [1] grid splines tools stats graphics grDevices
>>>>> [7] datasets utils methods base
>>>>>
>>>>> other attached packages:
>>>>> [1] Rgraphviz_1.18.0 xtable_1.5-2 multtest_1.20.0
>>>>> [4] genefilter_1.20.0 survival_2.34-1 hgu95av2.db_2.2.0
>>>>> [7] ALL_1.4.3 topGO_1.8.1 SparseM_0.77
>>>>> [10] GO.db_2.2.0 AnnotationDbi_1.2.0 RSQLite_0.6-8
>>>>> [13] DBI_0.2-4 Biobase_2.0.1 graph_1.18.1
>>>>>
>>>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>>>> [1] annotate_1.18.0 cluster_1.11.10
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> Jenny Drnevich wrote:
>>>>>> HI Sebastien,
>>>>>> It would be more helpful if you let us know at what point during
>>>>>> the vignette code your Rgui crashed. I also was not able to get
>>>>>> through the vignette - I got up through page 9, and the crash
>>>>>> occurred when I called
>>>>>> > showSigOfNodes(GOdata, score(resultFis), firstTerms = 5,
>>>>>> + useInfo = "all")
>>>>>> Stepping through the showSigOfNodes function, the problem occurs
>>>>>> with the (internal?) function plotFunction():
>>>>>> >complete.dag <- plotFunction(dag, sigNodes = sigNodes, genNodes
>>>>>> = names(sigTerms),
>>>>>> wantedNodes = wantedNodes, showEdges = showEdges,
>>>>>> useFullNames = useFullNames,
>>>>>> oldSigNodes = oldSigNodes, nodeInfo = nodeInfo)
>>>>>> It's not easy to figure out what plotFunction is doing, and that's
>>>>>> all the time I have for it now. It may be the same known problem
>>>>>> that causes
>>>>>> > example(agwrite)
>>>>>> to also crash R. For the life of me, I can't remember exactly what
>>>>>> the problem is, and don't have time to search through the archives
>>>>>> to find the post by the wonderful person who pointed it out!
>>>>>> Below is my sessionInfo(), right before showSigOfNodes() is
>>>>>> called. showSigOfNodes() does require Rgraphviz...
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Jenny
>>>>>> > allRes <- GenTable(GOdata, classic = resultFis, KS = resultKS,
>>>>>> + elim = resultElim, weight = resultWeight, orderBy = "weight",
>>>>>> + ranksOf = "classic", topNodes = 20)
>>>>>> > sessionInfo()
>>>>>> R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22)
>>>>>> i386-pc-mingw32
>>>>>> locale:
>>>>>> LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_United
>>>>>> States.1252;LC_MONETARY=English_United
>>>>>> States.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
>>>>>> attached base packages:
>>>>>> [1] splines tools stats graphics grDevices utils
>>>>>> datasets
>>>>>> [8] methods base
>>>>>> other attached packages:
>>>>>> [1] multtest_1.20.0 genefilter_1.20.0 survival_2.34-1
>>>>>> [4] hgu95av2.db_2.2.0 ALL_1.4.3 topGO_1.8.1
>>>>>> [7] SparseM_0.78 GO.db_2.2.0 AnnotationDbi_1.2.0
>>>>>> [10] RSQLite_0.6-8 DBI_0.2-4 Biobase_2.0.1
>>>>>> [13] graph_1.18.1
>>>>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>>>>> [1] annotate_1.18.0 cluster_1.11.10
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> At 08:56 PM 6/10/2008, Sebastien Gerega wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> I followed these instructions and am now able to load Rgraphviz
>>>>>>> without
>>>>>>> error. However, when I attempt to use it R crashes.
>>>>>>> I am not directly using Rgraphviz but am using the topGO package
>>>>>>> which is
>>>>>>> calling it. I am basically just running through the example in
>>>>>>> the topGO
>>>>>>> vignette when R crashes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here is my sessionInfo():
>>>>>>> R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22)
>>>>>>> i386-pc-mingw32
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> locale:
>>>>>>> LC_COLLATE=English_Australia.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_Australia.1252;LC_MONETARY=English_Australia.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_Australia.1252
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> attached base packages:
>>>>>>> [1] grid tools stats graphics grDevices utils
>>>>>>> datasets
>>>>>>> methods base
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> other attached packages:
>>>>>>> [1] Rgraphviz_1.18.1 topGO_1.8.1 SparseM_0.77
>>>>>>> GO.db_2.2.0 AnnotationDbi_1.2.0 RSQLite_0.6-8
>>>>>>> DBI_0.2-4
>>>>>>> [8] graph_1.18.0 arrayQuality_1.18.0 RColorBrewer_1.0-2
>>>>>>> gridBase_0.4-3 hexbin_1.14.0 lattice_0.17-6
>>>>>>> convert_1.16.0
>>>>>>> [15] Biobase_2.0.0 marray_1.18.0 limma_2.14.4
>>>>>>> GDD_0.1-12
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>>>>>> [1] cluster_1.11.10
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>> Sebastien
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 3:03 AM, Jenny Drnevich
>>>>>>> <drnevich at illinois.edu>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > Hi everyone,
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > I finally got Rgraphviz to work from the Windows binary. For
>>>>>>> some reason,
>>>>>>> > Graphviz versions that didn't seem to work last week are
>>>>>>> working this week!
>>>>>>> > I just tried the following on two "virgin" Windows machines,
>>>>>>> and it seems to
>>>>>>> > work:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > 1. Download and install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1
>>>>>>> Redistributable
>>>>>>> > Package:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=200B2FD9-AE1A-4A14-984D-389C36F85647&displaylang=en
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > 2. Download and install the current stable release for Windows
>>>>>>> of Graphviz
>>>>>>> > 2.18.1:
>>>>>>> http://www.graphviz.org/pub/graphviz/ARCHIVE/graphviz-2.18.1.exe
>>>>>>> (y es , I know before we were saying 2.16.1 was needed, but for
>>>>>>> some reason
>>>>>>> > 2.18.1 is working this week!)
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > 3. From within R, download and install Rgraphviz using:
>>>>>>> > > source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
>>>>>>> > > biocLite("Rgraphviz")
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > 4. If everything goes well, this should work:
>>>>>>> > > library(Rgraphviz)
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > I'm not having any troubles now, at least in loading the package!
>>>>>>> Special
>>>>>>> > thanks to Martin Morgan and Tony Chiang for helping me sort
>>>>>>> this out
>>>>>>> > off-list.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Cheers,
>>>>>>> > Jenny
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > BTW - there's a known bug in graphviz-2.18.exe that the
>>>>>>> uninstall.exe file
>>>>>>> > doesn't work. Won't matter until you try to uninstall it! They
>>>>>>> said to
>>>>>>> > install the development release to the same folder and start
>>>>>>> menu and then
>>>>>>> > uninstall.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > At 03:51 AM 6/4/2008, Li Long wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> > In the short - and likely even medium term that may be
>>>>>>> the only
>>>>>>> >> > solution. There do not seem to be easy ways to build a DLL
>>>>>>> that is
>>>>>>> >> > compliant (which is why the very old one was retained for
>>>>>>> such a long
>>>>>>> >> > time) and it requires a substantial effort with every new
>>>>>>> version of
>>>>>>> >> > Graphviz that comes out - given competing needs for scarce
>>>>>>> resources, I
>>>>>>> >> > am afraid that this is likely to be a month or more.
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> > best wishes
>>>>>>> >> > Robert
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Hi,
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Graphviz releases are also not as stable as one would hope:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> (1) graphviz 2.16 didn't contain some required .dlls as
>>>>>>> graphviz 2.15,
>>>>>>> >> which causes a lot of confusions, it seems like graphviz 2.18
>>>>>>> contains all
>>>>>>> >> the .dlls needed and it works ok in linking; the README was
>>>>>>> written when
>>>>>>> >> testing was done for graphviz 2.15, assuming graphviz releases
>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>> >> somewhat stable...
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> (2) graphviz built on Windows uses Microsoft Visual Studio,
>>>>>>> not minGW or
>>>>>>> >> any thing Linux-like, and the developers strongly discourage
>>>>>>> >> build-your-own approach; when mixing the .obj from these
>>>>>>> different
>>>>>>> >> sources, things are pretty nasty, and we (me and graphviz
>>>>>>> developers)
>>>>>>> >> haven't found a way out; it seems that the suggestion from
>>>>>>> graphviz users
>>>>>>> >> and developers is to use .dlls;
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> It's not without trying...
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Li
>>>>>>> >>
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>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Jenny Drnevich, Ph.D.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Functional Genomics Bioinformatics Specialist
>>>>>>> > W.M. Keck Center for Comparative and Functional Genomics
>>>>>>> > Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center
>>>>>>> > University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > 330 ERML
>>>>>>> > 1201 W. Gregory Dr.
>>>>>>> > Urbana, IL 61801
>>>>>>> > USA
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > ph: 217-244-7355
>>>>>>> > fax: 217-265-5066
>>>>>>> > e-mail: drnevich at illinois.edu
>>>>>>> >
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>>>>>> Jenny Drnevich, Ph.D.
>>>>>> Functional Genomics Bioinformatics Specialist
>>>>>> W.M. Keck Center for Comparative and Functional Genomics
>>>>>> Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center
>>>>>> University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
>>>>>> 330 ERML
>>>>>> 1201 W. Gregory Dr.
>>>>>> Urbana, IL 61801
>>>>>> USA
>>>>>> ph: 217-244-7355
>>>>>> fax: 217-265-5066
>>>>>> e-mail: drnevich at illinois.edu
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>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> James W. MacDonald, M.S.
>>>>> Biostatistician
>>>>> Affymetrix and cDNA Microarray Core
>>>>> University of Michigan Cancer Center
>>>>> 1500 E. Medical Center Drive
>>>>> 7410 CCGC
>>>>> Ann Arbor MI 48109
>>>>> 734-647-5623
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>>> James W. MacDonald, M.S.
>>> Biostatistician
>>> Affymetrix and cDNA Microarray Core
>>> University of Michigan Cancer Center
>>> 1500 E. Medical Center Drive
>>> 7410 CCGC
>>> Ann Arbor MI 48109
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>>
>> Jenny Drnevich, Ph.D.
>>
>> Functional Genomics Bioinformatics Specialist
>> W.M. Keck Center for Comparative and Functional Genomics
>> Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center
>> University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
>>
>> 330 ERML
>> 1201 W. Gregory Dr.
>> Urbana, IL 61801
>> USA
>>
>> ph: 217-244-7355
>> fax: 217-265-5066
>> e-mail: drnevich at illinois.edu
>
--
James W. MacDonald, M.S.
Biostatistician
Affymetrix and cDNA Microarray Core
University of Michigan Cancer Center
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
7410 CCGC
Ann Arbor MI 48109
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