[R] Rgui front-end has encountered a problem and needs to close

[Brett Melbourne]

Hi Murray,
This looks like the same problem I'm having. Did you recently install
Windows XP critical updates? That appears to have caused the problem on my
machine.
Brett

Brett Melbourne, Postdoctoral Fellow
Biological Invasions IGERT www.cpb.ucdavis.edu/bioinv
Center for Population Biology, Storer Hall
University of California Davis CA 95616


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Murray Jorgensen" <maj at stats.waikato.ac.nz>
To: "R-help" <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 1:39 AM
Subject: [R] Rgui front-end has encountered a problem and needs to close


> Well I don't know if anyone can help with this but it will be
> interesting to know if others have had the same problem.
>
> I can't start R at home on my laptop [ I'm using 1.8.1 under Windows
> XP]. When I click on the shortcut I get the usual Windows box for when
> an application needs to close. A couple of clicks down it displays the
> following:
>
> Error signature
> AppName: rgui.exe AppVer: 1.81.31121.0 ModName: msvcrt.dll
> ModVer: 7.0.2600.1106 Offset: 0003213b
>
> as well as another uncopyable window containing a large amount of binary.
>
> I was going to re-install R at work today but the thing worked OK. But
> back home tonight I get the same problem! The only difference between
> home and work is that at work I'm connected to a LAN.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Murray
>
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