On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 11:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear List > > I'm trying to run R on a DIGITAL Alpha / Linux RedHat 7.2 > > The .rpm requires libreadlin.so.4.1 > RedHat 7.2 comes with libreadline.so.4.2 > > I installed the R-1.6.0-1.aplha.rpm with option --nodeps, since it otherwise > complained that the required libreadline.so.4.1 was missing. > This seemed to be the only unsatisfied dependency, at least that was the > only one mentioned when installing without the --nodeps option. > > I then made a link /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4.1 to point to > /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4.2 > > So far so good --- I thought... > > I can start R and gets the prompt, but when I writes licence(), help(), > demo() or any other of the sugested commands I get an error: "Segmentation > fault" and the progam exits to the shell prompt. > > Any sugestions are welcomed...
You need to install the readline41 package (readline41-4.1-10.ia64.rpm) which is part of the Red Hat 7.2 distribution and provides the required library. Martyn ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
