[R-SIG-Mac] R does not start on my MacBook Pro3,1

William Revelle lists at revelle.net
Mon Mar 2 17:29:12 CET 2009


Mary,
  A somewhat similar problem happened to me in January.
Following the advice of Byron Ellis , I removed the .Rhistory file


At 4:45 PM -0800 1/1/09, Byron Ellis wrote:
>From the crash report it looks like perhaps your history file has 
>been corrupted. I'd delete it and try again

At 5:43 PM -0800 1/1/09, Byron Ellis wrote:
>It's probably a file called .Rhistory in your home directory.

Bill




At 9:11 AM -0700 3/2/09, Mary Meyer wrote:
>Help!   I was running R code and started getting error messages that 
>would not stop repeating.  I force-quit R, but when I attempted to 
>run it again, it would not start (Icon kept bouncing until I 
>force-quit again).  I restarted the computer, then I reinstalled R, 
>but that did not fix the problem.  I deleted everything I could find 
>related to R, and installed again.  Each time I install I get a 
>"successful" message, but it does not start.  I don't know what to 
>try next.
>
>I have the latest versions of the operating system.
>
>Thanks very much for your time.
>
>Sincerely,
>Mary Meyer
>Statistics Department
>Colorado State University
>
>meyer at stat.colostate.edu
>
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