Apologies if you've already tried this, but have you tried running R on its own in a terminal? Do you get the same error then when trying to load .RData?
On Thu, Dec 23 2021, Rich Shepard via ESS-help wrote: > I use R with emacs and ESS. Each time I finish with a session I save the > image. Today when I invoke ESS the saved image did not load and manually > running 'load('.RData') fails: >> load('.RData') > Error in load(".RData") : > ReadItem: unknown type 0, perhaps written by later version of R >> > > This has not happed before. > > Installed is R-4.1.2-x86_64-1_SBo and in the PWD I see: > $ ll .RData* > -rw-r--r-- 1 rshepard users 28074080 Dec 22 15:32 .RData > -rw-r--r-- 1 rshepard users 134 Nov 4 14:57 .RDataTmp > -rw-r--r-- 1 rshepard users 0 Nov 4 14:57 .RDataTmp1 > > What might be keeping .RData from loading? > > How do I load it? > > TIA, > > Rich > > ______________________________________________ > ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help ______________________________________________ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help