R-Community, (System Details at end) I recently downloaded R 1.7.0 win95 binaries from http://cran.us.r-project.org . After installing the program with no hitch I used the the 'Install Packages from Cran' optinon in the drop down menu from Rgui. (This may be bad form, if so let me know): I selected all paackages to install and everything was fine until the 'dse' package was downloading. There was some error statement (I believe) involving the phrase 'failure to find .lib.loc' . At which point R hung. I closed R and then restarted it and the repeated the process being at dse and continuing to yap....everything was fine. Closed R and then attempted to restart at which point the program hung. Uninstalled and then reinstalled R: Repeated process, got a similar problem of the downloading process hanging (though this time on 'fracdiff'' package). Plowed on and Rgui started: However, when I rebooted my computer and attempted to start the Rgui I'm getting the same old problem. Interesting enough, while Rgui crashes I can get Rterm to work---However I get the following at startup After all of the intial text something to the effect: "Error in inherits(x, "factor") :Unimplemented feature in type2str An error occured in collecting methods for function "initialize", perhaps from C-level dispatch" System Details: Windows XP (Home Edition) Service Pack 1 Version 2002 Intel PIII Mobile CPU 1133mherz 384mb ram When Rgui crashes there is a filed sent to microsoft I have included the contents of this file in the body of the text below and I'll try to attach the thing as well. If there is more info I can provide, or if something I'm doing is screwing my installation (most probable) please let me know. 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R 1.7.0 (Windows) Crashes After using "Install Package from Cran option" within
4 messages · Duncan Murdoch, Joel Kincaid
I should have added to my previous email that the work around mentioned at 2.17(a) does not correct the problem..... Also as mentioned earlier I can get Rterm to 'work' though I get the error messages mentioned earlier. For instance demo(image) produces the expected results, etc. My understanding is that now the 'methods' pacakge is loaded by default. When I search() in Rterm methods is not present in the path and furthermore I get messages to the effect of 'methods' not loaded: When I first extecuted demo() I get "warning message: package methods in options '(defaultpackages)' not found." so if I issue library(methods) the package is found.... So the problem seem to be with Rgui and intialization....or me and misunderstanding the help, Cheers,
Joel Kincaid wrote:
R-Community, (System Details at end) I recently downloaded R 1.7.0 win95 binaries from http://cran.us.r-project.org . After installing the program with no hitch I used the the 'Install Packages from Cran' optinon in the drop down menu from Rgui. (This may be bad form, if so let me know): I selected all paackages to install and everything was fine until the 'dse' package was downloading. There was some error statement (I believe) involving the phrase 'failure to find .lib.loc' . At which point R hung. I closed R and then restarted it and the repeated the process being at dse and continuing to yap....everything was fine. Closed R and then attempted to restart at which point the program hung. Uninstalled and then reinstalled R: Repeated process, got a similar problem of the downloading process hanging (though this time on 'fracdiff'' package). Plowed on and Rgui started: However, when I rebooted my computer and attempted to start the Rgui I'm getting the same old problem. Interesting enough, while Rgui crashes I can get Rterm to work---However I get the following at startup After all of the intial text something to the effect: "Error in inherits(x, "factor") :Unimplemented feature in type2str An error occured in collecting methods for function "initialize", perhaps from C-level dispatch" System Details: Windows XP (Home Edition) Service Pack 1 Version 2002 Intel PIII Mobile CPU 1133mherz 384mb ram When Rgui crashes there is a filed sent to microsoft I have included the contents of this file in the body of the text below and I'll try to attach the thing as well. If there is more info I can provide, or if something I'm doing is screwing my installation (most probable) please let me know. 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On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 19:56:37 -0400, you wrote:
I should have added to my previous email that the work around mentioned at 2.17(a) does not correct the problem.....
What is 2.17(a)??
Also as mentioned earlier I can get Rterm to 'work' though I get the error messages mentioned earlier. For instance demo(image) produces the expected results, etc. My understanding is that now the 'methods' pacakge is loaded by default.
Yes, it should be.
When I search() in Rterm methods is not present in the path and furthermore I get messages to the effect of 'methods' not loaded: When I first extecuted demo() I get "warning message: package methods in options '(defaultpackages)' not found."
That's a sign that there is something wrong with your installation. If you look in the R home directory, do you see a subdirectory called library/methods?
After installing the program with no hitch I used the the 'Install Packages from Cran' optinon in the drop down menu from Rgui. (This may be bad form, if so let me know): I selected all paackages to install and everything was fine until the 'dse' package was downloading.
It's probably not a good idea to install all of the packages that are available - it uses a lot of bandwidth to CRAN (unless you've chosen a mirror closer to you) - it uses a lot of your disk space - it gives you lots of hits whenever you do a search for help - you'll find way more than is useful. But it should work (except that it will fail on dse, unless you're using the patched version of 1.7.0, along with a not-yet-available repackaging of dse). However, the fact that methods is missing from your installation indicates you've got serious problems.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16"?> <DATABASE> <EXE NAME="SYSTEM INFO" FILTER="GRABMI_FILTER_SYSTEM"> <MATCHING_FILE NAME="advapi32.dll" SIZE="558080"
Most of this information isn't any use. If you have DrWatson or a similar crash analyzer, there may be a few lines of useful information (e.g. the location of the instruction pointer at the time of the crash), but mostly it's not all that helpful. Easily executed instructions for reproducing the crash are the most useful information you can give. Duncan Murdoch
dmurdoch at pair.com wrote:
On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 19:56:37 -0400, you wrote:
I should have added to my previous email that the work around mentioned at 2.17(a) does not correct the problem.....
What is 2.17(a)??
Sorry: in the R faq for windows port installed with R1.7.0 and reaD in a browser generated from help.start() in Rterm is sectioned as 2.17 -- downloading files, two options exist--a and b. I've tried (a) (using internet2.dll) and I'm still trying to figure out (b).
When I search() in Rterm methods is not present in the path and furthermore I get messages to the effect of 'methods' not loaded: When I first extecuted demo() I get "warning message: package methods in options '(defaultpackages)' not found."
That's a sign that there is something wrong with your installation. If you look in the R home directory, do you see a subdirectory called library/methods?
YES: indeed if i call 'library(methods)' the package is loaded. If I then call demon() again -- I get no error message.
After installing the program with no hitch I used the the 'Install Packages from Cran' optinon in the drop down menu from Rgui. (This may be bad form, if so let me know): I selected all paackages to install and everything was fine until the 'dse' package was downloading.
It's probably not a good idea to install all of the packages that are available - it uses a lot of bandwidth to CRAN (unless you've chosen a mirror closer to you) - it uses a lot of your disk space - it gives you lots of hits whenever you do a search for help - you'll find way more than is useful. But it should work (except that it will fail on dse, unless you're using the patched version of 1.7.0, along with a not-yet-available repackaging of dse). However, the fact that methods is missing from your installation indicates you've got serious problems.
Yes I used a mirror and I'm a bit of a packrat (and the marginal cost ---to me--of an additional MB of storage is zero (and this is true unforuntaly of bandwidth too).
Most of this information isn't any use. If you have DrWatson or a similar crash analyzer, there may be a few lines of useful information (e.g. the location of the instruction pointer at the time of the crash), but mostly it's not all that helpful. Easily executed instructions for reproducing the crash are the most useful information you can give. Duncan Murdoch
I'll try to dig up dr watson and see what I get. But the odd thing is that Rgui works when intally installed: it just failed after I try grabbing all of the packages. In terms of reproducing the results (I've done this twice with the same results) 1. download and install the 21 MB file (from a mirror close to you), 2. bring Rgui up 3. ---works like a charm 4. gunk up the works by trying to (from the menu) install all pacakges. 5. wait for this to hang. 6. upon hanging, exit Rgui 7. try to start-up 8. finish installing all pacakges (again from menu) 9. exit Rgui 10. try to restart Rgui---it should then fail to load. can the process of hanging and then using having give the three finger salute be corrupting some file???? thanks for taking the time to look into this, joel