[R-SIG-Mac] RE: R.matlab

[Anestis Antoniadis]

Dear Henrik,
dear all,
same problem for me on Mac OSX R v 2.0.0.
However it works with Jan de Leeuw version.
Stefano Iacus is aware of the problem.
Best
Anestis

On Nov 5, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Henrik Bengtsson wrote:

> [Sorry if this is a repost, but I got an odd error message previously 
> trying
> to reply to 'r-sig-mac-request at stat.math.ethz.ch']
>
> Hi. I (the author) got a similar problem report two weeks ago and it 
> was
> also from a person running R v2.0.0 on Mac OS X. I do not have access 
> to
> this system so unfortunately I cannot troubleshoot it myself.
>
> The solution that worked for this person was to download the bundle 
> manually
>
> http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R/R.classes_0.55.tar.gz
>
> and run
>
> R CMD INSTALL R.classes_0.55.tar.gz
>
> from the system's command prompt.
>
> Does this work?
>
> If it does, it is a good starting point for troubleshooting. The 
> problem
> seems to be that R.oo is not available (==installed) when it tries to
> install R.audio, which depends on R.oo. I'm not 100% sure from your log
> (below), if R tried (failed, succeeded?) to install the R.oo package 
> first,
> and then tried to install R.audio (your error message), or if it 
> starts with
> R.audio first.
>
> Have someone else on the R-SIG-Mac list experienced this? Try
>
> install.packages("R.classes", 
> contriburl="http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R")
>
> Currently, it seems to me that this is a OSX problem only (based on 
> sample
> size n=2). If not, I will check with the r-devel list.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Henrik Bengtsson
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nathan Weisz [mailto:Nathan.Weisz at uni-konstanz.de]
>> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 5:22 PM
>> To: r-sig-mac-request at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> Cc: hb at maths.lth.se
>> Subject: R.matlab
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> one of my favourite packages for R is R.matlab which comes with
>> R.classes (from Henrik Bengtsson). After upgrading to R 2.0
>> on Mac OS X
>> I attempted to reinstall this package with:
>> install.packages("R.classes",
>> contriburl="http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R")
>> as described on this webpage:
>> http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R/R.classes/
>> At the end of the installation I get ugly error messages
>> (pasted at end
>> of email). Calling R.matlab shows me that it's not installed.
>>> library(R.matlab)
>> Error in library(R.matlab) : There is no package called 'R.matlab'
>>
>> Does any one have any hints how to get this working?
>>
>> Best,
>> Nathan
>>
>>
>>
>> -----UGLY ERROR MESSAGES-----
>> * Installing *source* package 'R.audio' ...
>> ** R
>> ** data
>> ** inst
>> ** preparing package for lazy loading
>> Loading required package: R.oo
>> Error in eval(expr, envir, enclos) : The R.oo package is
>> missing. In addition: Warning message: There is no package
>> called 'R.oo' in: library(package, character.only =
>> TRUE, logical = TRUE, warn.conflicts = warn.conflicts,
>> Execution halted
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.oo'
>> ERROR: lazy loading failed for package 'R.audio'
>> ** Restoring previous '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.oo'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.audio'
>> ** Restoring previous '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.audio'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.basic'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.colors'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.graphics'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.io'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.lang'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.matlab'
>> ** Removing '/Users/nathan/Library/R/library/R.ui'
>>
>> Delete downloaded files (y/N)?
>> The packages are in /tmp/Rtmp1305/Rinstdir10d63af1
>> Warning messages:
>> 1: argument 'lib' is missing: using
>> /Users/nathan/Library/R/library in:
>> install.packages("R.classes", contriburl =
>> "http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R")
>> 2: Installation of package R.classes had non-zero exit status in:
>> install.packages("R.classes", contriburl =
>> "http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R")
>>> install.packages("R.oo",
>> contriburl="http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R")
>> trying URL `http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R/PACKAGES'
>> Content type `application/octet-stream' length 257 bytes
>> opened URL
>> ==================================================
>> downloaded 257 bytes
>>
>> Warning messages:
>> 1: argument 'lib' is missing: using
>> /Users/nathan/Library/R/library in:
>> install.packages("R.oo", contriburl =
>> "http://www.maths.lth.se/help/R")
>> 2: No package "R.oo" on CRAN. in: download.packages(pkgs, destdir =
>> tmpd, available = available,
>>
>>
>>
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