[R] suse 9.2 question

[Peter Dalgaard]

Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:

> > Well, yes, they will. Maybe not a compile problem, but otherwise. Not
> > sure about libg2c, but without libreadline you definitely won't have
> > command recall.
> 
> But we are on libreadline.so.5 nowadays, so I suspect a very recent system 
> like SuSE 9.2 has that and not libreadline.so.4.

Seems so since Wayne said (offline) that a compile from scratch worked
fine. Most likely there's a readline4-compat (or so) RPM for code that
has been linked with libreadline.so.4.
 
> OTOH, the absence of libg2c.so.0 suggests that g77 and its support files 
> are not installed, and that will cause compilation problems.

Hmm... I wonder what it did get linked to. Wayne? 

ldd `R RHOME`/lib/*

should tell you.

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