[R] DLL not found

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 19/10/2010 6:50 PM, Remko Duursma wrote:
> Dear R-helpers,
>
> I have a fresh installation of windows vista, and R 2.12.0 (session info below).

I have seen a similar error reported when someone had a copy of lattice 
in a library that came ahead of the system one.  What does .libPaths() 
show you?  If it contains anything other than your R home library, do 
you have a copy of lattice installed there?

Duncan Murdoch

>
> Problem:
>
>> require(sp)
> Loading required package: sp
> Error in library.dynam(lib, package, package.lib) :
>    DLL 'lattice' not found: maybe not installed for this architecture?
>
>> require(lattice)
> Loading required package: lattice
> Failed with error:  ‘package 'lattice' is not installed for 'arch=i386'’
>
>
> And same problem with any other package, with the difference that I
> can reinstall other packages, but not lattice (using
> install.packages()).
>
> I have two other machines with Vista, and I have never had this
> problem before. I don't use any other platforms.
> I have also run update.packages().
>
> Any help?
>
>
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 2.12.0 (2010-10-15)
> Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_Australia.1252  LC_CTYPE=English_Australia.1252
>     LC_MONETARY=English_Australia.1252
> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C                       LC_TIME=English_Australia.1252
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>
> other attached packages:
> [1] rgl_0.92.794
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] grid_2.12.0  tools_2.12.0
>
>
>
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