Message-ID: <200902131702.19647.s.wood@bath.ac.uk>
Date: 2009-02-13T17:02:19Z
From: Simon Wood
Subject: loading mgcv package
In-Reply-To: <14825e3f0902130825g7ad45146g3d5516f513b77e1@mail.gmail.com>
Have you created an object called .Random.seed? The error looks to be
triggered by the mgcv startup code calling the RNG via `runif', and the RNG
finding something unexpected in .Random.seed. (See ?.Random.seed for more
information).
best,
Simon
On Friday 13 February 2009 16:25, Veerappa Chetty wrote:
> Hi ,When I try to load the 'mgcv" package, often, but not always, get this
> error message. What am I doing wrong?
> __________________
> This is mgcv 1.4-1.1
> Error in runif(1) :
> .Random.seed is not an integer vector but of type 'list'
> Error : .onAttach failed in 'attachNamespace'
> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'mgcv'
> -----------------------------------------
> Thanks.
> Chetty
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