Asunto: Re: [R] Can't load rgl library

[arv@ono.com]

Hi,

Yes I have installed xlibmesa-gl and xlibmesa-glu. Anyway I'll follow your
advice and write to the developpers

cheers,

Antonio


>-- Mensaje original --
>From: Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca>
>To: arv at ono.com
>Cc: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch, Daniel Adler <dadler at uni-goettingen.de>
>Subject: Re: [R] Can't load rgl library
>Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 06:00:51 -0400
>
>
>On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:40:48 +0200, arv at ono.com wrote:
>
>>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
>
>Problems about packages should be sent to the maintainer of the
>package, in this case Daniel Adler <dadler at uni-goettingen.de>.
>
>But it does sound as though you don't have OpenGL or Mesa installed on
>your machine.
>
>Duncan Murdoch