[R-sig-Debian] The RGtk2 package did not find libglade installed. Please install it.

[Liviu Andronic]

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
<kingsley at loaner.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking forward to mining some new data six
> ways from Sunday with a great looking R
> application named "rattle".
>
> May I please have the benefit of this list's
> informed thoughts on how to debug an installation
> error?
>
> On Debian Linux's unstable release, I've done
>
>    root$ aptitude install r-cran-rattle
>    root$ aptitude install r-cran-rgtk2
>    user$ R
>    > library(rattle)
>    > rattle()
>
> but when I try to run rattle, I get
>
>    Error in rattle() :
>      The RGtk2 package did not find libglade installed. Please install it.
>    In addition: Warning message:
>    In infoDialog(sprintf(Rtxt("The package '%s' is required to %s.",  :
>      The package 'colorspace' is required to choose appropriate colors for plots. It does not appear to be installed. Please consider installing it, perhaps with the following R command:
>
>    install.packages('colorspace')
>
>    to use the full functionality of Rattle.
>
> Does anyone here happen to know how to install
> libglade on Debian Linux?
>
Open Synaptic, search for libglade and install libglade2-0. But I'm
surprised that the .debs do not take care automatically of such a dep.
Regards
Liviu


> Thanks,
> Kingsley
>
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