[Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

Gregor Gorjanc gregor.gorjanc at bfro.uni-lj.si
Fri Mar 9 11:25:14 CET 2007


Kurt Hornik wrote:
>>>>>> Kurt Hornik writes:
 >> Well, r-devel's src/scripts/INSTALL.in now has
> 
>> if test -z "${lib}"; then
>>   lib=`echo "cat(.libPaths()[1])" | \
>>     R_DEFAULT_PACKAGES=NULL "${R_EXE}" --no-save --slave`
>>   message "Installing to library '$lib'"
> 
>> so we need to find a way to "just get" the result of cat(.libPaths()[1])
>> into $lib as intended.
> 
>> One idea might be ensuring that this gets into the last line on its own,
>> and then taking $lib as the last line of what we got ...
> 
> I think I found (and committed) a solution for this.

Yep, looks OK now.

Thanks, Gregor



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