[R-SIG-Mac] Rcmdr 1.8.3 on Lion with R 2.15 shutting down when trying import data

[Simon Urbanek]

On Apr 11, 2012, at 12:36 PM, Graham Smith wrote:

> John,
> 
> Thanks for the rapid response
> 
> 
>> 
>> As I just verified, "Data -> Import data -> From text file, clipboard, or
>> URL" works fine for me, with R 2.15.0 and Rcmdr 1.8-3 (the version
>> currently
>> on CRAN) under Mac OS X Lion.
>> 
>> I'm not sure what to suggest. Can you provide some more details?
>> 
>> 
> Well, this is very weird, if I double click on any directory (other than
> the one where my data is stored) it works fine.
> 
> Double clicking on my Dropbox folder (where my data is) shuts R and Rcmdr
> down.
> 

Dropbox is typically write-only (i.e. you can't list it), so maybe check the permissions?

Cheers,
S

> This is where my data has been for several years now, so it obviously
> worked before the upgrade. It's the same on both Macs, so there must be
> something odd about this directory, but I have no idea what it could be.
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Graham
> 
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