[R-SIG-Mac] macos 26 considerations

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Wed Mar 4 01:27:08 CET 2026


Gabor,

Even with macos 26.2, are you on xcode-14.3 and gfortran-14.2? Or are 
you working in R-devel and therefore on xcode-14.4?

Bill

On 2026-02-22 11:47, Gábor Csárdi wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 22, 2026 at 6:25 PM Bill Evans via R-SIG-Mac
> <r-sig-mac using r-project.org> wrote:
> [...]
>> On 2026-02-22 09:15, Gábor Csárdi wrote:
>>
>>> I am 26.2 and everything works fine, no need to reinstall anything,
>>> except maybe xquartz, which sometimes needs a reinstall after an
>>> update. But xquartz works fine as well.
>> Very interesting! I’m curious about the difference in your experience
>> and Prof Murdoch’s, perhaps the rgl-dev work is more nuanced than you’ve
>> tested in your use of xquartz? I wonder if xorg-server would be any
>> better (since it is quite a bit newer) for that.
> I don't use rgl or x11, so I indeed only ran `x11(); plot(1:10)` for a
> minimal test, and opengl indeed does not seem to work if I try
> library(rgl).
>
> If I just install xorg-server and xinit, then R does not find the X
> server when loading the R_X11 dll.
>
> G.
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