[R-SIG-Mac] tcltk problem

[Michael Kubovy]

Thanks Simon,

I reinstalled X11 from the Snow Leopard disk:
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[MK-MacPro:~] mk% ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  3578368 Jul  6  2009 /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
[MK-MacPro:~] mk% file /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib: Mach-O universal binary with 3 architectures
/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib (for architecture x86_64):        Mach-O 64-bit dynamically linked shared library x86_64
/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib (for architecture i386):  Mach-O dynamically linked shared library i386
/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib (for architecture ppc7400):       Mach-O dynamically linked shared library ppc
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> sessionInfo()
R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) 
x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0 

locale:
[1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8

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

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] grid_2.11.1         lattice_0.18-8      latticeExtra_0.6-11
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But when I issue
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> library(tcltk)
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R hangs.

Michael

On Jun 12, 2010, at 11:22 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote:

> 
> On Jun 12, 2010, at 8:00 AM, Michael Kubovy wrote:
> 
>> No. As I indicated below, X11 is running.
>> 
> 
> But which X11? Not Apple's  since the message says it's not present:
> 
> 
>> Library not loaded: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
>> Referenced from: /usr/local/lib/libtk8.5.dylib
>> Reason: image not found
> 
> Depending on your OS version you should see something like:
> 
> Fino:~$ ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  3578368 Feb 11 03:09 /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
> Fino:~$ file /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib: Mach-O universal binary with 3 architectures
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib (for architecture x86_64):	Mach-O 64-bit dynamically linked shared library x86_64
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib (for architecture i386):	Mach-O dynamically linked shared library i386
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib (for architecture ppc7400):	Mach-O dynamically linked shared library ppc
> 
> Cheers,
> S
> 
> 
>> 
>> On Jun 11, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote:
>> 
>>> Ooops - my apologies - I missed that the output actually included some comment inside - it looked like a plain R output. It seems you're missing X11 - please read the FAQ on how to install it.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Simon
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jun 11, 2010, at 3:45 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Thanks for sharing with us that you forgot to install Tcl/Tk - not that we really need to know that. Did you mean to ask some question perhaps?
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Simon
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jun 11, 2010, at 2:21 PM, Michael Kubovy wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>> library(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/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib
>>>>> Referenced from: /usr/local/lib/libtk8.5.dylib
>>>>> Reason: image not found
>>>>> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'tcltk'
>>>>> 
>>>>> I had installed tcltk-8.5.5-x11.dmg
>>>>> X11 is running
>>>>> 
>>>>>> sessionInfo()
>>>>> R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) 
>>>>> x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0 
>>>>> 
>>>>> locale:
>>>>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>>>> 
>>>>> attached base packages:
>>>>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base     
>>>>> 
>>>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>>>> [1] grid_2.11.1         lattice_0.18-8      latticeExtra_0.6-11
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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