[R] R Graphics Crash Problem

[a a]

Thanks for the help.  I had in fact used gcc 3.2.1 to
build.  Rebuilding using the SunPro compiler seems to
have fixed the problem.

B Jones


--- ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk wrote:
> This is a known bug in gcc 3.2.1 and 3.2.2: are you
> using either of those?
> It is described in the R-admin manual: please
> consult it for details.
> 
> The Sun Forte compilers work, and the actual 3.2
> does work for me.
> 
> On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, a a wrote:
> 
> > I recently built R 1.6.2 on solaris 2.8 with gcc
> 3.2. 
> > Things seem to run OK, but using graphics causes R
> to
> > core dump.  (For instance, by using the plot() or
> > hist() functions.)  Sometimes I can see the
> graphics
> > drawn before it actually core dumps.  The core
> file
> > shows a crash in Rf_gpptr.  
> 
> [...]