R_LIBS_USER bugs
Hi, Having currently a big problem with R 2.10.1 vanilla (Solaris): As soon as the R_LIBS_USER env var gets bigger than 1023 chars R completely ignores it and uses the default:
Sys.getenv('R_LIBS_USER');
R_LIBS_USER
"${R_LIBS_USER-~/R/i386-pc-solaris2.11-library/2.10}"
The strange thing is, if I set another envar to the same value, there
seems to be no problem at all. E.g.:
BLA=/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-car/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-Formula/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-lmtest/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-sandwich/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-strucchange/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-zoo/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-dynlm/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-ineq/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-KernSmooth/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-np/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-plm/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-pscl/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-ROCR/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-sampleSelection/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-systemfit/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-tseries/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-urca/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-quantreg/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-mvtnorm/reloc/R-2.10/library:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-leaps/reloc/R-2.10/library
elkner.idev2 ~ > echo $BLA | wc
1 1 1065
elkner.idev2 ~ > R
...
Sys.getenv('BLA')
...
BLA
"/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-car/reloc/R-2.10/library:...:/develop/lnf/i386/R/LNFr-leaps/reloc/R-2.10/library"
Any hints, what magic is going on here? Regards, jel.
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