[R-sig-Geo] Error in .gd_SetProject(transient, crs(r))

[Agustin Lobo]

I have no problem on linux with QGIS 2.01, RStudio Version 0.98.484
and
rgdal: version: 0.8-11, (SVN revision 479M)
Geospatial Data Abstraction Library extensions to R successfully loaded
Loaded GDAL runtime: GDAL 1.10.0, released 2013/04/24
> sessionInfo()
R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit)

locale:
 [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C
LC_TIME=es_ES.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
 [5] LC_MONETARY=es_ES.UTF-8    LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
LC_PAPER=es_ES.UTF-8       LC_NAME=C
 [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C
LC_MEASUREMENT=es_ES.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base

other attached packages:
[1] raster_2.1-49 rgdal_0.8-11  sp_1.0-13     lmodel2_1.7-1
xtable_1.7-1  knitr_1.5

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] codetools_0.2-8 digest_0.6.3    evaluate_0.5.1  formatR_0.9
grid_3.0.2      lattice_0.20-24 markdown_0.6.3
[8] stringr_0.6.2   tools_3.0.2


On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Guillaume Drolet
<droletguillaume at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This morning I updated RStudio to version 0.98.484, and Quantum GIS to
> version 2.0.1 (Dufour) using the standalone installer.
>
> After that, I tried to run some code in RStudio and I got the error message
> below when running the following command:
>
>> filename <- "test.tif"
>> try(writeRaster(raster(matrix(1, 1, 1)), filename = filename, overwrite =
>> overwrite))
>
> Error in .gd_SetProject(transient, crs(r)) :
>   STRING_ELT() can only be applied to a 'character vector', not a 'logical'
>
> Then, I updated rgdal to version 0.8-14 and now I get this error when
> running the same code:
>
> Error in .gd_SetProject(object, ...) :
>   STRING_ELT() can only be applied to a 'character vector', not a 'logical'
>
> Until this morning, I never had any problem with that line of code above. I
> suspect this could be due to the QGIS installation that could have messed
> with my GDAL installation: is that possible (is GDAL used by rgdal at all)?
> I tried uninstalling QGIS but I still get the same error message.
>
> My session info:
>
> R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
> Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_COLLATE=French_Canada.1252  LC_CTYPE=French_Canada.1252
> LC_MONETARY=French_Canada.1252
> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C                   LC_TIME=French_Canada.1252
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>
> other attached packages:
>  [1] fmask_0.1         RSAGA_0.93-6      plyr_1.8          shapefiles_0.7
> foreign_0.8-55
>  [6] gstat_1.0-18      data.table_1.8.10 rgdal_0.8-14      roxygen2_3.0.0
> raster_2.1-68
> [11] sp_1.0-14
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>  [1] brew_1.0-6       codetools_0.2-8  digest_0.6.3     grid_3.0.2
> intervals_0.14.0 lattice_0.20-23
>  [7] spacetime_1.0-9  stringr_0.6.2    tools_3.0.2      xts_0.9-7
> zoo_1.7-10
>
> I will be very grateful of any help or piece of advice on how to fix that or
> where to look for clues.
>
> Best wishes,
> Guillaume
>
>
>
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