[R-SIG-Mac] bug in rattle installation ?

[John Maindonald]

libglade is not an R package.  It comes with the Gtk+ dmg
that you can get from http://r.research.att.com/

There appears to be a problem with your Gtk+ installation.

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On 07/05/2009, at 11:24 PM, Sid Touati wrote:

> Dear rattle users on mac os 10.5.6
> I am trying to install rattle on my mac os 10.5.6
> I followed all the installation steps in the webpage on rattle.  
> However the execution has problems:
>
>
> library(rattle)
> Rattle, Graphical interface for data mining using R
> Version 2.4.53. Copyright (C) 2006-2009 Togaware Pty Ltd
> Type "rattle()" to shake, rattle, and roll your data.
> > rattle()
> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display "/tmp/ 
> launch-PqlBJ1/:0".
> Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display "/tmp/launch-PqlBJ1/:0".
> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display "/tmp/ 
> launch-PqlBJ1/:0".
> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display "/tmp/ 
> launch-PqlBJ1/:0".
> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display "/tmp/ 
> launch-PqlBJ1/:0".
> Error in rattle() :
> The RGtk2 package did not find libglade installed. Please install it.
> > install.packages("libglade")
> Warning message:
> In install.packages("libglade") : package ‘libglade’ is not available
> > rattle()
> Error in rattle() :
> The RGtk2 package did not find libglade installed. Please install it.
>
>
> X11 is already installed on my system
> X11 is launched before lauching the R command line, and this does  
> not solve the pb.
>
> We would appreciate any help.
> Regards
>
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