[R-SIG-Mac] problem with X11() after install of 2.7.0.

[Jean Thioulouse]

At 10:55 AM -0400 4/30/08, Simon Urbanek wrote:
>Ancient system? As a very first step for your own good I'd recommend 
>updating your system which is way out of date (the current version 
>Tiger is 10.4.11). Then if the issue persists, please report your 
>full sessionInfo() and machine used. The above works without 
>problems on both 10.5.2 and 10.4.11 (Mac Pro and iMac).

I had the same (?) problem after upgrading to R 2.7.0 on a MacPro with
MacOS 10.5.2, using XQuartz 2.2.0.1 instead of Apple X11. I didn't try
to dig it as I decided to start using the quartz device (very good job)
instead.

The x11 device has no problem with tcltk though, and even with tkrplot.

Jean


> sessionInfo()
R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22) 
i386-apple-darwin9.2.2 

locale:
en_US/en_US/C/C/en_US/en_US

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

other attached packages:
[1] ade4TkGUI_0.2-2 ade4_1.4-7     
> x11()
> plot(0)

 *** caught bus error ***
address 0xac, cause 'non-existent physical address'

Traceback:
 1: axis(side = side, at = at, labels = labels, ...)
 2: Axis.default(...)
 3: Axis(...)
 4: localAxis(xy$x, side = 1, ...)
 5: plot.default(0)
 6: plot(0)

Possible actions:
1: abort (with core dump, if enabled)
2: normal R exit
3: exit R without saving workspace
4: exit R saving workspace
Selection: 1
aborting ...
Bus error

Informations matériel :

  Nom du modèle :	Mac Pro
  Identifiant du modèle :	MacPro1,1
  Nom du processeur :	Dual-Core Intel Xeon
  Vitesse du processeur :	2.66 GHz
  Nombre de processeurs :	2
  Nombre total de c¦urs :	4
  Cache de niveau 2 (par processeur) :	4 Mo
  Mémoire :	4 Go
  Vitesse du bus :	1.33 GHz
  Version de la ROM de démarrage :	MP11.005C.B08
  Version SMC :	1.7f10
  Numéro de série :	CK7270APUPZ


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