[R-SIG-Mac]RAqua

[Stefano Iacus]

This is rather strange.
Did you use the AquaInstall script?
You can't simply run it from R-devel/bin

stefano

On Domenica, settembre 8, 2002, at 02:01 , Byron Ellis wrote:

> Perhaps not, I got the same result using 10.1.5 (I *want* to upgrade 
> but haven't yet ;-)) and the codebase from earlier today (around 1pm 
> EST)
>
> On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 06:59 PM, Jan de Leeuw wrote:
>
>> 1. In Jaguar /bin/sh is a link to /bin/bash, no longer to /bin/zsh. 
>> This
>> gives problems with some scripts.
>>
>> 2. The recommended startup procedure does not work. Adding
>> --gui-aqua starts R in the terminal, but does not arrive at
>> a prompt. This may be related to (1).
>>
>> On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 05:33 AM, Stefano Iacus wrote:
>>
>>> I have now finished to write a (prototype) Aqua module for Darwin R.
>>>
>>> All that you need is now in today's CVS repository of R-devel. You  
>>> should also wait tomorrow and download the daily R-devel snapshots > 
>>> from
>>>
>>> ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R/
>>>
>>> because R-devel_2002-09-06.tar.gz does not contain some scripts.
>>>
>>> You'll find instructions on how to build, install and launch this  
>>> still experimental version of RAqua that allows the interaction with  
>>> the new Quartz  device "quartz()" and the workspace browser  
>>> "browseEnv(html=FALSE)".
>>>
>>> The instructions can be found inside
>>>
>>> src/modules/aqua/AquaReadMe.txt
>>>
>>> but essentially there are three steps
>>>
>>> 1) configure and build
>>>
>>> ./configure --with-aqua --without-x
>>> make
>>>
>>> (I'm not sure it --without-x is necessary)
>>>
>>> 2) to install "RAqua" in the Applications folder just execute one time
>>>
>>> ./AquaInstall
>>>
>>> from inside src/modules/aqua directory
>>>
>>> 3) to launch "RAqua" type, from anywhere
>>>
>>> sh /Applications/RAqua.app/Contents/MacOS/R --gui-aqua
>>>
>>> Even if you see the RAqua application in the Applications folder, is  
>>> useless to double click on it.
>>>
>>> Building is based on fink stuff, so if you are able to build 
>>> previous  versions of Darwin R you should be able to build this one 
>>> as well.
>>>
>>>
>>> I do not have Jaguar yet (probably next week, but it will be too  
>>> late), so if any of you can try to build and run this under Jaguar  
>>> I'll be pleased.
>>>
>>>
>>> General remarks: I released the code in order to stimulate  
>>> contributions from other Darwin R developers. In particular, at  
>>> moment, the R Console is necessary to have a working event manager  
>>> (i.e. responses from the graphic device and other windows).
>>>
>>> In the future, as R process event suite is going to change, I can  
>>> hopefully avoid the use of such R Console and use a standard shell 
>>> but  I'm also thinking of some other trick for the meanwhile.
>>>
>>> RAqua it still marked as "experimental" so don't expect too much.
>>>
>>> Stefano
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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