[R] Problems installing R 2.1.1. from rpm (R-base-2.2.0-1.i586.rpm) on SuSE 10

[Detlef Steuer]

On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 11:12:40 +0200
Rainer M Krug <rkrug at sun.ac.za> wrote:

> Nope - If I enter
> 
>  > rpm -qf `which gfortran`
> 
> I get
> 
> gcc-fortran-4.0.2_20050901-3
> 
> Rainer
> 
> 
> Peter Dalgaard wrote:
> > Rainer M Krug <rkrug at sun.ac.za> writes:
> > 
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I have problems installing R 2.1.1. from rpm (R-base-2.2.0-1.i586.rpm) 
> >> on SuSE 10. It installs fine, all dependances are OK (at least Yast does 

I do not understand what you are trying to do:
rpm -i R-base-2.2.0-1.i586.rpm
then you install R-2.2.0 not R-2.1.1

So what do you mean with "problems installing R-2.1.1" ?
Did you have old versions of R/blas/etc installed?

Anyway: Personally I never encountered such an error.

Detlef





> >> not complain) but when I try to run R, it gives the following error message:
> >>
> >> symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libblas.so.3: undefined symbol: 
> >> _gfortran_filename
> >>
> >> and R quits.
> >>
> >> blas version: 3.0-926
> >>
> >> Any help appreciated,
> >>
> >> Rainer
> > 
> > I suspect you're missing
> > 
> > turmalin:~/>rpm -qf `which gfortran`
> > gcc-fortran-4.0.2_20050901-3
> > 
> >  
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> Rainer M. Krug, Dipl. Phys. (Germany), MSc Conservation Biology (UCT)
> 
> Department of Conservation Ecology
> University of Stellenbosch
> Matieland 7602
> South Africa
> 
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