[BioC] installation of Rgraphviz

Patrick Aboyoun paboyoun at fhcrc.org
Wed Apr 29 23:32:05 CEST 2009


One other thing, if you edited your PATH environment variable and had an 
R session running, you need to either restart R or make a system call 
from R that refreshes the environment variables. I googled for the later 
command and couldn't find out what it is. If anybody knows, please share.


Patrick


Patrick Aboyoun wrote:
> Kasper,
> I see what you mean. The error translates to English as "Cannot find 
> the specified module." Ravi, can you provide more information? Does 
> the dll exist at the location 
> 'C:/Program/R/R-2.9.0/library/Rgraphviz/libs/Rgraphviz.dll'?
>
>
> Patrick
>
>
> Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote:
>> Patrick, Fraser
>>
>> You are more familiar with Windows error messages. Isn't the error 
>> Ravi gets something else? It looks like it cannot find the dll.
>>
>> Kasper
>>
>> On Apr 29, 2009, at 10:31 , Patrick Aboyoun wrote:
>>
>>> Ravi,
>>> As Fraser mentioned, graphviz is a moving target that we often have 
>>> difficulty linking into. The Windows binary BioC 2.4 (R 2.9) package 
>>> on bioconductor.org has been build using a Windows build of the 
>>> previous stable release of graphviz (version 2.20.3.1) located at
>>>
>>> http://www.graphviz.org/pub/graphviz/stable/windows/graphviz-2.20.3.1.msi 
>>>
>>>
>>> I have tried using a Windows build of the current stable release of 
>>> graphviz (version 2.22.2)
>>>
>>> http://www.graphviz.org/pub/graphviz/stable/windows/graphviz-2.22.2.msi
>>>
>>> but I had trouble linking into the graphviz container data type 
>>> library (cdt.dll). I was experiencing an unresolved symbol in the 
>>> Microsoft Visual C++ run-time library (msvcrt.dll) related to object 
>>> destruction on a machine running Windows Server 2003 (with Microsoft 
>>> Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition installed). Time permitting, I'll 
>>> look into where in the cdt.dll graphviz library things are going 
>>> awry. If others have success with the current stable release of 
>>> graphviz, please share with the group.
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Patrick
>>>
>>>
>>> Sim, Fraser wrote:
>>>> Hi Ravi,
>>>>
>>>> There are often problem with graphviz and Rgraphviz based on 
>>>> version changes. Graphviz changes very frequently. Could you send 
>>>> the details of the version of graphviz you are using? I had 
>>>> difficulty using the latest msi file from the website and reverted 
>>>> to an older version with success.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Fraser
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: bioconductor-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch 
>>>> [mailto:bioconductor-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of ravi
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 3:32 AM
>>>> To: bioconductor at stat.math.ethz.ch
>>>> Subject: [BioC] installation of Rgraphviz
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I have followed the instructions for installing Rgraphviz (on a win 
>>>> XP pc with R2.9.0) at the following link :
>>>> http://genetics.agrsci.dk/~sorenh/Rpackages-SHD.html
>>>> But I get the following error message (after apparently 
>>>> successfully installing Rgraphviz) :
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> library(Rgraphviz)
>>>>>
>>>> Loading required package: graph
>>>> Loading required package: grid
>>>> Error in inDL(x, as.logical(local), as.logical(now), ...) :   
>>>> unable to load shared library 
>>>> 'C:/Program/R/R-2.9.0/library/Rgraphviz/libs/Rgraphviz.dll':
>>>>  LoadLibrary failure:  Det går inte att hitta den angivna modulen.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Error : .onLoad failed in 'loadNamespace' for 'Rgraphviz'
>>>> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'Rgraphviz'
>>>>
>>>> Can you see what the problem is? Is there any way of fixing it?
>>>> I have checked and confirmed that Graphviz is on the path on the 
>>>> environment variable window.
>>>>
>>>> Thanking you,
>>>> Ravi
>>>>
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