[R] OS X solution... was Re: rgdal functions: spTransform and CRS not working

[Ossenbruggen, Paul]

Thank you for your assistance.

David Winsemius gave me a work around solution that addresses the issue. 

I thank both of you.

Paul

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> On Jan 16, 2017, at 5:02 AM, Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand at nhh.no> wrote:
> 
> I apologise for not following up in-thread, as I used to use Gmane to reply to postings read digested before its (hopefully temporary) demise.
> 
> The problem is that the CRAN OSX binaries for rgdal are shipping without two key folders, proj/ and gdal/. Until we get it fixed, please see if you can download the equivalent Windows binary package:
> 
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cran.r-2Dproject.org_bin_windows_contrib_3.3_rgdal-5F1.2-2D5.zip&d=DwIBAg&c=c6MrceVCY5m5A_KAUkrdoA&r=WDD4_Yg52kDcV1-aTnZGuPa5XvnE9sRyJLzwnTtaEa4&m=dgU0yI25qorGYcBVyZbsn1WJw773Uh-jx0lQHACi8t0&s=wnPJ31FbUqePLKa2rQgFFPi0-GvGKY8XFGUZQHoEmGY&e= 
> unzip it (do not install it), and copy the proj/ and gdal/ folders with
> their contents to the folder shown (in R) by:
> 
> system.file("", package="rgdal")
> 
> For OSX-specific questions like this, you could try R-sig-mac, for spatial data R-sig-geo. Always show the output of sessionInfo() when reporting issues.
> 
> -- 
> Roger Bivand
> Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics,
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