Re: [gentoo-user] trouble emerging R and tcltk

2008-05-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 01 May 2008, John P. Burkett wrote: eix reveals that the required USE flag is in fact tk Thanks, Alan!  Changing the USE flag from tcltk to tk, as you suggested, was the key to getting R to find tcltk. After making that change, doing emerge -C R and emerge R was enough to correct

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble emerging R and tcltk

2008-05-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 1 May 2008 10:28:06 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Moving slightly off-topic, it would have been nice if portage had told you that you were trying to use an unsupported USE flag in a more obvious way than the simple yellow 'tcltk%' it currently gives. It's very easy to miss that in

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble emerging R and tcltk

2008-04-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 30 April 2008, John P. Burkett wrote: On a x86 machine operating under Gentoo Linux, I'm having persistent difficulty in emerging R and tcltk in a manner that allows the former to find the latter. On this machine, in R version 2.6.1, the command library(tcltk) elicits the

[gentoo-user] trouble emerging R and tcltk

2008-04-30 Thread John P. Burkett
On a x86 machine operating under Gentoo Linux, I'm having persistent difficulty in emerging R and tcltk in a manner that allows the former to find the latter. On this machine, in R version 2.6.1, the command library(tcltk) elicits the following response: Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc,

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble emerging R and tcltk

2008-04-30 Thread John P. Burkett
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 30 April 2008, John P. Burkett wrote: On a x86 machine operating under Gentoo Linux, I'm having persistent difficulty in emerging R and tcltk in a manner that allows the former to find the latter. On this machine, in R version 2.6.1, the command library(tcltk)

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble emerging R and tcltk

2008-04-30 Thread Greg Bowser
(off topic) John P. Burkett... I knew I recognized that name... it's on my schedule for the fall. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list