[R] RGtk2 compilation problem

[Shige Song]

Look forward to it.

Thanks.

Shige

On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Michael Lawrence
<lawrence.michael at gene.com> wrote:
> Please watch for 2.20.5 and let me know if it helps. Not really sure what is
> going on here, but someone else has reported the same issue.
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Shige Song <shigesong at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I am trying to compile&install the package "RGtk2" on my Ubuntu 10.04
>> box. I did not have problem with earlier versions, but with the new
>> version, I got the following error message :
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> * installing *source* package ‘RGtk2’ ...
>> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
>> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
>> checking for INTROSPECTION... no
>> checking for GTK... yes
>> checking for GTHREAD... yes
>> checking for gcc... gcc
>> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
>> checking for suffix of executables...
>> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>> checking for suffix of object files... o
>> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
>> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
>> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
>> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
>> checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
>> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
>> checking for sys/types.h... yes
>> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
>> checking for stdlib.h... yes
>> checking for string.h... yes
>> checking for memory.h... yes
>> checking for strings.h... yes
>> checking for inttypes.h... yes
>> checking for stdint.h... yes
>> checking for unistd.h... yes
>> checking for uintptr_t... yes
>> configure: creating ./config.status
>> config.status: creating src/Makevars
>> ** libs
>> gcc -std=gnu99 -I/usr/local/lib/R/include -g -D_R_=1 -pthread
>> -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include
>> -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pango-1.0
>> -I/usr/include/gio-unix-2.0/ -I/usr/include/glib-2.0
>> -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/pixman-1
>> -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/directfb
>> -I/usr/include/libpng12   -I.  -DHAVE_UINTPTR_T  -I/usr/local/include
>>  -fpic  -g -O2 -c RGtkDataFrame.c -o RGtkDataFrame.o
>> In file included from RGtk2/gtk.h:19,
>>                 from RGtkDataFrame.h:1,
>>                 from RGtkDataFrame.c:1:
>> ./RGtk2/gdkClasses.h:4:23: error: RGtk2/gdk.h: No such file or directory
>> make: *** [RGtkDataFrame.o] Error 1
>> ERROR: compilation failed for package ‘RGtk2’
>> * removing ‘/usr/local/lib/R/library/RGtk2’
>> * restoring previous ‘/usr/local/lib/R/library/RGtk2’
>>
>> The downloaded packages are in
>>        ‘/tmp/RtmprSWbka/downloaded_packages’
>> Updating HTML index of packages in '.Library'
>> Warning message:
>> In install.packages("RGtk2", dep = T) :
>>  installation of package 'RGtk2' had non-zero exit status
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I noticed the requirement for the package
>> (http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/RGtk2/index.html) saying
>> "...GTK+ (>= 2.8.0)..." The latest GTK+ is 2.20, could this be the
>> problem?
>>
>> Many thanks.
>>
>> Best,
>> Shige
>>
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