[R-SIG-Mac] tcltk error

Byron Ellis byron.ellis at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 20:08:03 CEST 2007


That's because display ":0" is the X11 display. At last check AquaTk
and R fight over the menu bar.

On 6/12/07, Matthew Fero <mfero at fhcrc.org> wrote:
> I know other have brought up tcltk issues in the past, but I hadn't
> encountered them until I installed the most recent version of R.app
> (with the R-2.5.0.dmg).  The issue arises when I try to load the
> Bioconductor "marray" package:
>
>  > library(marray)
> Loading required package: tkWidgets
> Loading required package: widgetTools
> Loading required package: tcltk
> Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... Error in fun(...) : couldn't connect to
> display ":0"
> Error : .onLoad failed in 'loadNamespace' for 'tcltk'
> Error: package 'tcltk' could not be loaded
>
> Curiously, the error does not occur in X11, and it also does not
> occur in R.app if X11 is running simultaneously.
>
> Matthew
>
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