[R-SIG-Mac] tcl/tk problem.

James Platt james-platt at hotmail.co.uk
Mon Jul 19 16:32:37 CEST 2010


Thanks, v.much,

James

On 19 Jul 2010, at 15:29, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010, James Platt wrote:
>
>> Hi People,
>>
>> I am quite new to R and I also apologize if this has come up before:
>>
>
> Did you actually read http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/ ?
> This para
>
>  This package only contains the R framework, 32-bit GUI (R.app) and
>  64-bit GUI (R64.app). For Tcl/Tk libraries (needed if you want to use
>  tcltk) and GNU Fortran (needed if you want to compile packages from
>  sources that contain FORTRAN code) please see the tools directory.
>
> applies to you.
>
>> Trying to load tcl/tk package I get this:
>>
>> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'tcltk'
>> Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... Error : .onLoad failed in  
>> loadNamespace() for 'tcltk', details:
>> call: dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...)
>> error: unable to load shared library '/Library/Frameworks/ 
>> R.framework/Resources/library/tcltk/libs/x86_64/tcltk.so':
>> dlopen(/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/library/tcltk/libs/ 
>> x86_64/tcltk.so, 10): Library not loaded: /usr/local/lib/ 
>> libtcl8.5.dylib
>> Referenced from: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/library/ 
>> tcltk/libs/x86_64/tcltk.so
>> Reason: image not found
>>
>>> sessionInfo()
>> R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31)
>> x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0
>>
>> locale:
>> [1] en_GB.UTF-8/en_GB.UTF-8/C/C/en_GB.UTF-8/en_GB.UTF-8
>>
>> attached base packages:
>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>>
>> other attached packages:
>> [1] TeachingDemos_2.6
>>
>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>> [1] tools_2.11.1
>>
>>
>> How do I resolve this?
>> Thanks for any help that can be provided,
>>
>> James
>>
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