It is resolved, and it was just a matter of reinstalling Xquartz.

Thank you

Claudia

Claudia Tebaldi
Project Scientist,
CGD/NCAR
and Science Fellow
Climate Central
(303) 497 1710 w
(303) 775 5365 c


On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Robert J Goedman <goedman@icloud.com>wrote:

> Hi Claudia,
>
> I've moved this reply to r-sig-mac.
>
> Not sure if your problem is resolved by now, but what version of XQuartz
> are you running?
>
> Regards,
>  Rob J. Goedman
> goedman@icloud.com
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:30:41 -0700
> From: Claudia Tebaldi <claudia.tebaldi@gmail.com>
> To: r-help@r-project.org
> Subject: [R] tcltk makes R crash under Mavericks
> Message-ID:
> <CALTFHW-PUY0Bud8ctgYX7c45K__magw4PQfxMjSvdpuRPZkoPA@mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Hello
>
> I was just forced to upgrade my OS X to Mavericks. Everything seemed to be
> OK, R still worked seemingly fine within emacs (am using the latest
> version, R 3.0.2, and the latest version of ESS, with Emacs 24.3.1) until I
> tried loading the library extRemes. Apparently the call within that library
> to load tcltk was the culprit. In fact R crashes simply by trying to load
> the latter (without trying loading extRemes). I tried reinstalling
> everything (R and the packages, and the tools' tcltk package -- even if I
> think it should be bundled with R by default). R keeps crashing with a
> simple "R process terminated" message.
> Everything worked just swimmingly under Snow Leopard. Sigh.
>
> Can anybody please help?
>
> Thank you
>
> Claudia
>
> Claudia Tebaldi
> Project Scientist,
> CGD/NCAR
> and Science Fellow
> Climate Central
> (303) 497 1710 w
> (303) 775 5365 c
>

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