[R-SIG-Mac] Error: package 'Biobase' could not be loaded - libiconv.2.dylib problem

Simon Urbanek simon.urbanek at r-project.org
Thu May 1 16:11:27 CEST 2008


Jack,

please direct this question to a Bioconductor list. I suspect that  
they are building binaries compatible only with Mac OS X 10.5 or  
higher (Tiger comes with iconv v5, Leopard has v7).

Cheers,
Simon


On May 1, 2008, at 9:13 AM, Jack Zhu wrote:

> Hi,
>
> After I upgraded the R to 2.7 in my Mac OSX 10.4 and got the  
> following error
> message when snapCGH was loaded:
>
>> library(snapCGH)
> Loading required package: tilingArray
> Loading required package: Biobase
> Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) :
>  unable to load shared library
> '/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.7/Resources/library/ 
> Biobase/libs
> /i386/Biobase.so':
>
> dlopen(/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.7/Resources/ 
> library/Biobas
> e/libs/i386/Biobase.so, 6): Library not loaded: /usr/lib/libiconv. 
> 2.dylib
>  Referenced from:
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.7/Resources/library/ 
> Biobase/libs/
> i386/Biobase.so
>  Reason: Incompatible library version: Biobase.so requires version  
> 7.0.0 or
> later, but libiconv.2.dylib provides version 5.0.0
> Error: package 'Biobase' could not be loaded
>
> I don't know what exactly was wrong here.  I tried to install
> libiconv.2.dylib and did not found the library.
>
> Your help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Jack
> -- 
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>
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