[R] Can't load rgl library

[antonio rodriguez]

Hi Thomas,

Yes I have the xlibmesa-gl, libglu1-mesa, libglu1-mesa-dev, etc, libraries.
But no way. You mentioned TLS (transport Layer Security?), is this OK? I'm
working on a Toshiba laptop with graphics driver I852GM

Cheers,

Antonio

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch
> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch]En nombre de Thomas Schönhoff
> Enviado el: jueves, 30 de septiembre de 2004 19:16
> Para: R User-Liste
> Asunto: Re: [R] Can't load rgl library
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> arv at ono.com schrieb:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've installed rgl package through R CMD INSTALL on a
> Debian-Sarge machine
> > (PIV) without any compiling error (see attached file), but when
> trying to
> > load this package within R (and also Rcmdr library) I get:
> >
> >
> >>library(rgl)
> >
> > RGL: GLX extension missing on server
> > Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) :
> > error rgl_init
> > error in library(rgl) : .First.lib failed
> > Segmentation fault
> >
> > Same failure problem if I use the apt option (apt-get install
> r-cran-gl).
> > I've searched through the R mail archives but couldn't find or
> understand
> > the answer for this problem.
>
> I just forgot to say that you also could try to rename /usr/share/tls
> (IIRC, its tls directory!) to /usr/share/tls_old and re-try loading the
> package.
> Maybe default installation doesn't recognize the working drivers,
> especially if you run NVidia driver on your box!
>
> HtH
>
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