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

[Liviu Andronic]

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
<kingsley at loaner.com> wrote:
> Hi Liviu,
>
> I appreciate how quickly your replied.
>
> I installed libglade2-0.
>
> Unfortunately, R still reports the same error.
>
I'm not sure what's wrong. Can you report sessionInfo()? Have you
tried update.packages(checkBuilt=T, ask=F)? (Check the man page before
attempting this command.) A quick search on Rseek showed something
relevant in the rattle Changelog [1]; it might make sense to contact
the maintainer.

Regards
Liviu

[1] http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rattle/ChangeLog


> Cheers,
> ~K
>
> On 01/16/11 09:44, Liviu Andronic wrote:
>> 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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