[R-SIG-Mac] rattle doesnt rattle

Bunny, lautloscrew.com bunny at lautloscrew.com
Fri Mar 19 11:40:26 CET 2010


It´s me again, 

I am pretty sure right now: It´s a problem of the file name:

if i look to the disk mount the file is called: gtk2.14-x11.pkg  while R is trying to install GTK+ 2.14.3 run-time/gtk2-runtime.pkg

Is there anything I can do about that? 

best 

-bunny


On 19.03.2010, at 11:33, Bunny, lautloscrew.com wrote:

> Edit: 
> 
> I think I am a little step further now. If I try to rattle()  I am asked whether I want to install GTK+ or not. If I do so I get the following:
> 
> Checksumming Driver Descriptor Map (DDM : 0)…
>     Driver Descriptor Map (DDM : 0): verified   CRC32 $CAB89C05
> Checksumming Apple (Apple_partition_map : 1)…
>     Apple (Apple_partition_map : 1): verified   CRC32 $E9C8F2EB
> Checksumming disk image (Apple_HFS : 2)…
>          disk image (Apple_HFS : 2): verified   CRC32 $A0B8D4EC
> Checksumming  (Apple_Free : 3)…
>                    (Apple_Free : 3): verified   CRC32 $00000000
> verified   CRC32 $4AE9A358
> /dev/disk1          	Apple_partition_scheme         	
> /dev/disk1s1        	Apple_partition_map            	
> /dev/disk1s2        	Apple_HFS                      	/Volumes/GTK+2.14
> 
> !!!!!!!   The file /Volumes/GTK+ 2.14.3 run-time/gtk2-runtime.pkg does not exist.
> 
> hdiutil: detach failed - No such file or directory
> Learn more about GTK+ at http://www.gtk.org
> If the package still does not load, please ensure that GTK+ is installed and that it is on your PATH environment variable
> IN ANY CASE, RESTART R BEFORE TRYING TO LOAD THE PACKAGE AGAIN
> 
> I guess the marked line is where the problem is. I had issues with pathnames before when interacting with RPostgreSQL, so this could possibly be the case here too. Can I change the pathname somehow ?
> 
> Best regards
> 
> matthias
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 19.03.2010, at 11:14, Bunny, lautloscrew.com wrote:
> 
>> Dear all, 
>> 
>> I read about rattle in the most recent issue of the R Journal and wanted to test it. As described in the manual I installed Gtk before, which does work. I know that it works because I used ggobi outside of R which claims to need to same package. Anyway I did install rattle using
>> 
>> install.packages("rattle") which installed the package and several dependencies. 
>> as well as
>> install.packages("RGtk2"
>> 
>> and I did restart my console. 
>> 
>> When I wanted to start rattle by typing rattle() to the console it just says: 
>> 
>> Error in .Call(name, ..., PACKAGE = PACKAGE) : 
>> C Symbolname "S_gtk_about_dialog_get_type" not in DLL für Paket "RGtk2"
>> 
>> I always thought DLL are for windows? Did I get the wrong version somehow?
>> 
>> Thx in advance for any suggestions !
>> 
>> best 
>> 
>> bunny 
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