[R-sig-Geo] Failure to install spgrass6

[Jonathan Greenberg]

Yep, by doing R CMD INSTALL spgrass6 using the downloaded spgrass6 it worked
fine!  Thanks!

--j


On 9/10/06 6:53 AM, "Scott W Mitchell" <smitch at connect.carleton.ca> wrote:

> Did you try adding type="source" to the install.packages command?  I
> don't know why not having it would lead to a segfault, but I still
> would have thought you'd need it to avoid it trying to find a binary
> package for the Mac (at least, that's my experience on my G5).
> 
> On 10 Sep 2006, at 0:40, Jonathan Greenberg wrote:
> 
>> I'm getting this error while trying to install spgrass6 on a dual
>> G5/2ghz w
>> 4gb ram, and macos x 10.4.7:
>> 
>>> rS <- "http://r-spatial.sourceforge.net/R"
>>> install.packages("spgrass6", repos=rS, dependencies=TRUE)
>> 
>>  *** caught segfault ***
>> address 0x5f4d4550, cause 'memory not mapped'
>> 
>> Traceback:
>>  1: download.file(url = paste(repos, "PACKAGES.gz", sep = "/"),
>> destfile =
>> tmpf,     method = method, cacheOK = FALSE, quiet = TRUE, mode = "wb")
>>  2: try(download.file(url = paste(repos, "PACKAGES.gz", sep = "/"),
>> destfile = tmpf, method = method, cacheOK = FALSE, quiet =
>> TRUE,     mode =
>> "wb"), silent = TRUE)
>>  3: available.packages(contriburl = contriburl, method = method)
>>  4: .install.macbinary(pkgs = pkgs, lib = lib, contriburl =
>> contriburl,
>> method = method, available = available, destdir = destdir,
>> installWithVers = installWithVers, dependencies = dependencies)
>>  5: install.packages("spgrass6", repos = rS, dependencies = TRUE)
>> 
>> Possible actions:
>> 1: abort (with core dump)
>> 2: normal R exit
>> 3: exit R without saving workspace
>> 4: exit R saving workspace
>> Selection:
>> 
>> ***
>> 
>> The dependencies have installed correctly, as far as I know.  Any
>> thoughts?
>> Is this an issue with the fact that the machine is 64 bit?  I tried
>> installing this with the 64 bit version of R and couldn't get rgdal
>> installed...
>> 
>> --j
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD
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>> NASA Ames Research Center
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Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD
NRC Research Associate
NASA Ames Research Center
MS 242-4
Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000
Office: 650-604-5896
Cell: 415-794-5043
AIM: jgrn307
MSN: jgrn307 at hotmail.com