[R] Can't run regression on G3 Mac

Ulises Mora Alvarez umalvarez at fata.unam.mx
Wed Apr 2 04:32:45 CEST 2003


Hi:

Install R using fink doesn't help. I installed r-base-atlas 1.6.1-3 with 
fink on an IBook G3 and I'm getting the same behavior. Whenever I try to 
get a lm or an aov R quits with "Illegal instruction".

Maybe is a bug.

Regards.


On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Peter Muhlberger wrote:

> Hi, I'm new to R.  I was wondering if anyone has an OS X native installation
> (not Carbon) of R on a G3 Macintosh that is able to run linear regression?
> I installed Jan de Leeuw's R binary for OS 10.2 Jaguar on my laptop, which
> is still a G3 model.  When I try to run a simple regression, using lm, I get
> an "Illegal Instruction" message and R quits.  Jan thinks it may be the case
> that his R binary depends on a G4 instruction (I could provide console
> output, but I don't know what it means).  Anyway, I'm curious if there is
> *some* way of getting R running without this problem on a G3.  Perhaps I
> should try installing R using Fink?  Are there instructions for how to do
> this somewhere?  (Wish I didn't have to install the developer tools, because
> there isn't a lot of space on my hard disk.)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Peter
> 
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Ulises M. Alvarez
LAB. DE ONDAS DE CHOQUE
FISICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGIA AVANZADA
UNAM
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