[R] problem with Rcmd check

[Agus Salim]

At 19:51 09/01/01 +0100, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
>Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:
>
>> On 9 Jan 2001, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
>> 
>> > Agus Salim <a.salim at ucc.ie> writes:
>> >
>> > > * creating meanscore-Ex.R ... ERROR
>        ^^^^^^^^
>
>> > > But when I'm using the primitive command `make pkgcheck'
>> > > from c:/rw1020/rw1020/src/gnuwin32, the meanscore-Ex.R file
>> > > is successfully created and the output is correct.
>> >
>> > I think the thing to do at this point is to run something like
>> >
>> > rterm.exe --vanilla < meanscore-Ex.R
>> >
>> > (except that one or both of rterm.exe and meanscore.R probably need to
>> > have a full path). Then watch the output and see where the error
>> > comes from.
>> 
>> The error is in creating meanscore-Ex.R.  Agus Salim is asking the list
>> what he asked me privately a while ago.  I have no idea, and him to debug
>> the perl on his system.  I got no reply!  The error would appear
>> to be from Rcmd massage-Examples.sh.
>
>Argh! Sorry. But the strategy persists: Try doing the relevant steps
>manually and get more clues, either in the form of error messages or
>in pinpointing which spot in the input files triggers the error.
>
>A "set -x" inserted near the beginning of the massage-Examples script
>might be helpful (um, this is Bash, right?).


Thanks to Prof. Dalgaard and Prof. Ripley. Honestly, I'm new to Perl
so I couldn't check the script file to locate the problem. However,
I just managed to get an introductory book on Perl, I'll see what
I can learn from it.


Thanks a lot,

Agus
Agus Salim
PhD student
Dept. of Statistics
University College Cork
Ireland
Tel:353-21-4902197


-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-
r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html
Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe"
(in the "body", not the subject !)  To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch
_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._