[R-SIG-Mac]R cannot run on Mac 10.2

Jun Tan jtan@student.stat.wvu.edu
Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:37:29 -0400


Thanks, I downloaded libreadline4.3.dylib from  
ftp://gifi.stat.ucla.edu/pub and made a link libreadline4.2.dylib  
reference to it. Then the R can be started.

On Thursday, September 5, 2002, at 01:38 PM, Jan de Leeuw wrote:

> Yes. Apple moved the termcap entries from libSystem.B.dylib
> to libncurses.5.dylib, and you need to upgrade to libreadline4.3.dylib
>
> I'll put that on ftp://gifi.stat.ucla.edu/pub and you put it in
> /sw/lib
>
> Tell me if that solves the problem.
>
> On Thursday, September 5, 2002, at 07:37 AM, Jun Tan wrote:
>
>> Hello, I have a question about how to run R on Mac10.2.
>> Originally, I was using R 1.5.1 on Mac10.1. It worked fine. However,  
>> after
>> I upgrade to 10.2, it crashed every time when I start it. Here is the
>> error message:
>> dyld: /usr/local/lib/R/bin/R.bin Undefined symbols:
>> /sw/lib/libreadline.4.2.dylib undefined reference to _tgoto expected  
>> to be
>> defin
>> ed in /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>> /sw/lib/libreadline.4.2.dylib undefined reference to _tputs expected  
>> to be
>> defin
>> ed in /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>> /sw/lib/libreadline.4.2.dylib undefined reference to _tgetent  
>> expected to
>> be def
>> ined in /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>> /sw/lib/libreadline.4.2.dylib undefined reference to _tgetflag  
>> expected to
>> be de
>> fined in /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>> /sw/lib/libreadline.4.2.dylib undefined reference to _tgetnum  
>> expected to
>> be def
>> ined in /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>> /sw/lib/libreadline.4.2.dylib undefined reference to _tgetstr  
>> expected to
>> be def
>> ined in /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>> Trace/BPT trap
>>
>> I guess apple has change some definitions in its library. Maybe  
>> replace
>> the libreadline to a newer version will solve this problem? Where can  
>> I
>> get the newest version of libreadline? Does anyone have any ideal  
>> about
>> how to solve this problem?
>>
>> Jun
>>
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