Hi Ina:

You need to recompile R with X11 support.  When you run the configure  
script, pass along the --with-X11 flag.  You may have to also pass along the  
location of the header files and .so libraries for X11.

Dave H

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-----Original message-----
From: Ina Hoeschele <inah@vbi.vt.edu>
To: Bioconductor mailing list <bioconductor@r-project.org>
Cc: David Bynum <dbynum@vbi.vt.edu>
Sent: Thu, May 26, 2011 20:26:10 GMT+00:00
Subject: Re: [BioC] development version of R

I am running the development version of R, and I cannot do simple plots  
anymore, can anyone give me a hint? See below and thanks!
Ina

> x <- rnorm(100,0,1)
> hist(x)
Error in function (display = "", width, height, pointsize, gamma, bg,  
:   
  X11 module cannot be loaded                                                 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
In addition: Warning message:                                                 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
In function (display = "", width, height, pointsize, gamma, bg,  :            
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
  unable to load shared object  
'/home/inah/R-devel/lib64/R/modules//R_X11.so':                               
                                                                              
                                                                              
         
  libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory    
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        

 sessionInfo()                                                                
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                       
R version 2.14.0 Under development (unstable) (2011-05-19 r55967)             
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)                                   
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
locale:                                                                       
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
 [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C                                  
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
 [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8                        
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
 [5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8    LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8                       
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
 [7] LC_PAPER=C                 LC_NAME=C                                     
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
 [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C                                
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
[11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C                           
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
attached base packages:                                                       
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base          
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
                                                          
loaded via a namespace (and not attached):                                    
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                        
[1] tools_2.14.0

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