Error when library() called with no arguments (PR#1215)

Brian Ripley · 2001-12-13T19:59:45Z

On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 rpeng@stat.ucla.edu wrote: > Full_Name: Roger peng > Version: 1.4.0 (2001-12-13) > OS: GNU/Linux (Redhat 7.1) > Submission from: (NULL) (128.97.86.126) > > > R compiles fine and runs, but when I call the library() function with no > arguments I get the error: > > > library() > Error in FUN(X[[2]], ...) : subscript out of bounds > make check also fails when running code in base-Ex.R (I'm assuming it fails > where library() function is called). That's not very informative. C

2 messages · Brian Ripley, Peter Dalgaard

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Brian Ripley

Thu, Dec 13, 2001 11:59 AM #

On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 rpeng@stat.ucla.edu wrote:

That's not very informative.  Could you at least run traceback(),
and/or run debug() and chase it down?

It works on all my systems: might you perchance have a broken package
installed?  The likelihod is that it a local-to-you problem.

We can't fix non-repoducible problems!

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Peter Dalgaard

Thu, Dec 13, 2001 1:38 PM #

ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk writes:

I don't see it either - on both my RH7.1 systems. Was this a run from
a clean slate or on top of a previous build? Any warnings/error during
configuration or building?

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