This works. After installing the dependencies and installing RGL from inside
R,

library(rgl)
rgl.open()

should open a display window for you.


2008/10/27 Ben Bolker <bolker@ufl.edu>

> Duncan Murdoch <murdoch <at> stats.uwo.ca> writes:
>
> >
> > Matthieu Stigler wrote:
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > Im trying to install package rgl in a freshly installed Ubuntu 8.04
> > > system. I have a problem (actually is has been reported three times on
> > > the R-list but the answers were too complicated for me) when
> > > installing:
>
>
>   I believe the correct incantation is:
>
> sudo apt-get build-dep r-cran-rgl
>
>  If that doesn't work, get back to us
>
>  Ben Bolker
>
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