[R] installing DBI_0.1-6.tar.gz

David James dj at research.bell-labs.com
Wed Oct 1 15:24:47 CEST 2003


Hi,

I've never seen R core dumping during a package installation,
if indeed the "1857 Segmentation Fault" message applies to R.
Could you give us more details (OS, etc.)?  Also, have you had
problems with any other packages or is this the only one you're
having problems with, etc.?

Regards,

--
David

Joke Allemeersch wrote:
> Dear,
> 
> I tried to install the DBI package in R-1.7.1, but this gave the
> following error:
> 
> 
>         /volume1/scratch/jallemee/R/lib/R/bin/INSTALL: line 1:  1856
>         Done                    ( echo
>         "options(save.image.defaults=${save_image_defaults})"; if test
>         -s R_PROFILE.R; then
>             cat R_PROFILE.R;
>         fi; echo "invisible(.libPaths(c(\"${lib}\", .libPaths())))"; cat
>         "${R_PACKAGE_DIR}/R/${pkg}" )
>               1857 Segmentation fault      | ${R_EXE} --slave --save
>         ${save_args}
>         ERROR: execution of package source for 'DBI' failed
> 
> Can somebody help me?  
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> Kind regards,
> Joke.
> 
> 
> Joke Allemeersch 
> Kasteelpark Arenberg 10 
> 3001 Heverlee (Leuven) 
> http://www.esat.kuleuven.ac.be/~dna/BioI/
> 
> 	[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
> 
> ______________________________________________
> R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list
> https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help

-- 
David A. James
Statistics Research, Room 2C-253            Phone:  (908) 582-3082       
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies              Fax:    (908) 582-3340
Murray Hill, NJ 09794-0636




More information about the R-help mailing list