[R-SIG-Mac] R crashes Mac Sierra

[Barry M. Lesht]

Thank you, Demitri!

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 12:11 PM, <thatsanicehatyouhave at mac.com> wrote:

>
> On Jan 30, 2017, at 12:56 PM, Barry M. Lesht <blesht at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 3.  Simon:  How does one generate a "crash log."  Is this the "report"
> that
> > comes up when "Force Quit" is used to terminate the R session?  Also, I
> > find that the crashes tend to occur when I try to open a script; I never
> > get to the point where I source it.  Would the system 'know" about any
> > "possibly broken packages" before the routine is sourced?
>
> These are the text of the "<app name> quit unexpectedly" dialogs that come
> up when a program crashes. The window is filled with details of the crash.
> Don't copy/paste this text though. Whenever you see such a crash, a crash
> log file is created in this folder, e.g.
>
> /Users/demitri/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/R_2017-01-
> 05-182715_iMac.crash
>
> Send this as a file (for ease of use for the developer!). With this file,
> the developer can find out the exact line of code the program crashed.
>
> Cheers,
> Demitri
>
>

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