[R-SIG-Mac] R 3.0.1 quits after a graphics command

[R. Michael Weylandt <michael.weylandt@gmail.com>]

What happens if you set your default device to something else? Same issue?

I.e., quartz() problem or dev.new() problem?

M

On May 20, 2013, at 21:47, Michael Herron <mcherron at mac.com> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I am noticing what appears to be puzzling behavior in R 3.0.1.  If I start R (in Aquamacs, using ESS) and execute a graphics command, R quits.  See below.
> 
> If I open a graphics window with quartz() and then try to make a histogram, no problem.  But, graphics() and then dev.off() and then hist(x) will cause R to quit.
> 
> If I run R through a terminal as opposed to through Aquamacs, there are no problems.
> 
> I am running Mac OS X 10.8.3.
> 
> Any thoughts would be appreciate.
> 
> Thanks, mh
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>> .help.ESS <- help
>> options(STERM='iESS', editor='emacsclient')
>> x <- rnorm(100)
>> hist(x)
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> Process R finished at Mon May 20 21:39:49 2013
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