[R-SIG-Mac] R crashes on preferences screen
Rainer M Krug
Rainer at krugs.de
Thu Nov 7 10:19:35 CET 2013
I have to confirm both, the crash and the flashing of the colour wheel.
> sessionInfo()
R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
locale:
[1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
attached base packages:
[1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
> version
_
platform x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0
arch x86_64
os darwin10.8.0
system x86_64, darwin10.8.0
status
major 3
minor 0.2
year 2013
month 09
day 25
svn rev 63987
language R
version.string R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
nickname Frisbee Sailing
>
Cheers,
Rainer
On 11/07/13, 02:17 , John Magnotti wrote:
> I removed my current R.app and installed the one at:
> http://r.research.att.com/#GUI
> R-3.0-branch-snowleopard-signed.pkg
>
> but I still get an immediate crash when I 1) open the preferences
> window and 2) click any of the icons in the main "Show All" screen
> (but not the tabs)
>
> I also noticed that switching away from either the Color or the Syntax
> tab briefly flashes (open then close) the color wheel selection dialog
>
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 3.0.2 Patched (2013-11-04 r64155)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
>
> Is there any other specific information that would help?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Brandon Hurr <bhive01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Robert,
>>
>> I never could reproduce what Brian, John or Ranier were seeing with my
>> install (downloaded from http://r.research.att.com/ .
>>
>> Perhaps they could chime back in and give you more details.
>>
>> I'm now running Mavericks and still cannot replicate.
>> R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>>
>> locale:
>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>
>> attached base packages:
>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>
>> Brandon
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Robert J Goedman <goedman at icloud.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Brandon,
>>>
>>> Do you still see this problem?
>>>
>>> Are you using Simon's build?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Rob J. Goedman
>>> goedman at icloud.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:28 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 01/01/2013 17:48, Robert J Goedman wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for taking a look. I'll dig a bit further after getting back home
>>> tomorrow. It only happens through 'Apple-,' and is then not limited to
>>> just the Startup preferences (contrary to what I thought earlier).
>>>
>>>
>>> There is a bug report, PR#15017, related to this that we also have not
>>> been able to reproduce.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rob J. Goedman
>>> goedman at icloud.com <mailto:goedman at icloud.com <goedman at icloud.com>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 1, 2013, at 10:01 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
>>> <mailto:ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Sorry, cannot reproduce (with Simon's build or mine, on Lion).
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
>>> On 31/12/2012 19:37, Robert J Goedman wrote:
>>>
>>> Simon & Brian,
>>>
>>> Surely this is not high on your minds today, but I did notice an
>>> issue with R.app.
>>>
>>> Using below versions of R-3.0 and the Lion64 version of R.app I
>>> noticed that by immediately invoking the Startup preferences. e.g. by
>>> Command/Apple-, R.app will segfault:
>>>
>>> *** caught segfault ***
>>> address 0x10121d000, cause 'memory not mapped'
>>> ...
>>>
>>> Above route seems to always create the crash. I've seen a few other
>>> occurrences, always with the Startup preferences screen not being
>>> mapped, but less reproducible. Same behavior in Simon's build as in
>>> my own build of R.app.
>>>
>>> A reasonable work around is to get there through the Set Colors icon.
>>> I'm on OSX8.3 preview 3 and using Xcode 4.6 dp4. And using the CRAN
>>> version of R, did not yet build R myself as outlined in the Install file.
>>>
>>> Happy New Year, regards,
>>> Rob J. Goedman
>>> goedman at icloud.com <mailto:goedman at icloud.com <goedman at icloud.com>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------ my own build----------------------------
>>>
>>> R Under development (unstable) (2012-12-30 r61489) -- "Unsuffered
>>> Consequences"
>>> Copyright (C) 2012 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing
>>> ISBN 3-900051-07-0
>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>>>
>>> R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
>>> You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.
>>> Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details.
>>>
>>> Natural language support but running in an English locale
>>>
>>> R is a collaborative project with many contributors.
>>> Type 'contributors()' for more information and
>>> 'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications.
>>>
>>> Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or
>>> 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help.
>>> Type 'q()' to quit R.
>>>
>>> [R.app GUI 1.53 (6418) x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0]
>>>
>>> [Workspace restored from /Users/rob/Projects/.RData]
>>> [History restored from /Users/rob/Projects/.Rapp.history]
>>>
>>> sessionInfo()
>>>
>>> R Under development (unstable) (2012-12-30 r61489)
>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>>>
>>>
>>> locale:
>>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>>
>>> attached base packages:
>>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>>
>>>
>>> -------------R.app from
>>> Simon---------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> R Under development (unstable) (2012-12-30 r61489) -- "Unsuffered
>>> Consequences"
>>> Copyright (C) 2012 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing
>>> ISBN 3-900051-07-0
>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>>>
>>> R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
>>> You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.
>>> Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details.
>>>
>>> Natural language support but running in an English locale
>>>
>>> R is a collaborative project with many contributors.
>>> Type 'contributors()' for more information and
>>> 'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications.
>>>
>>> Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or
>>> 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help.
>>> Type 'q()' to quit R.
>>>
>>> [R.app GUI 1.53 (6418) x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0]
>>>
>>> [Workspace restored from /Users/rob/Projects/.RData]
>>> [History restored from /Users/rob/Projects/.Rapp.history]
>>>
>>> sessionInfo()
>>>
>>> R Under development (unstable) (2012-12-30 r61489)
>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>>>
>>>
>>> locale:
>>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>>
>>> attached base packages:
>>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk <mailto:ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk<ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
>>>>
>>> Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
>>> University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self)
>>> 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA)
>>> Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
>>> Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
>>> University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self)
>>> 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA)
>>> Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 2, 2013, at 6:09 AM, Brandon Hurr <bhive01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I cannot reproduce on my mac mini (2011). OS X 10.8.5.
>>>
>>> R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>>>
>>> locale:
>>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>>
>>> attached base packages:
>>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 2:03 PM, John Magnotti <john.magnotti at gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Going to the preferences screen in R.app (Command + , or
>>> R->preferences) and selecting any of the icons causes R to crash with
>>> a segfault. If I click any the tabs at the top of the preferences
>>> window R doesn't crash, but if I go back to the "show all" tab and
>>> choose an option it causes an immediate failure.
>>>
>>> I'm running OS X 10.8.5, sessionInfo pasted below
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>> sessionInfo()
>>>
>>> R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>>>
>>> locale:
>>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>>
>>> attached base packages:
>>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>>
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