[R-SIG-Mac] ".../x86_64/ldpaths: No such file or directory" after installing R-devel build

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On 16/03/2013 12:25, Richard D. Morey wrote:
> I installed the OSX R-devel 3.0 build, in pkg format, today from here:
>
> http://r.research.att.com/#nightly

The postflight installation script breaks it.  This has been reported: 
you need either to install from the sources or wait for tomorrow.

>> sessionInfo()
> R version 3.0.0 alpha (2013-03-15 r62270)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
> locale:
> [1] en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8/C/en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] tools_3.0.0
>
>
> I can no longer start R, except through Rstudio (and I don't know why Rstudio works). From the command line, I get:
>
> $ which R
> /usr/bin/R
>
>
>
> $ R
> /usr/bin/R: line 236: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/etc/x86_64/ldpaths: No such file or directory
>
>
> $ /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/bin/R64
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/bin/R64: line 236: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/etc/x86_64/ldpaths: No such file or directory
>
>
> $ ls /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/etc/
> Renviron javaconf ldpaths repositories
>
>
>
> So indeed, the directory is missing.
>
> I am running the latest version of OSX, 10.8.3 (12D78).
>
> What's the "right" way to fix this?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
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