Has this anything to do with `Invalid HOMEDRIVE', as given in the subject line? R can only fail with one error message, so which is it, please?
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, David Scott wrote: > On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Brett Melbourne wrote: > > > That exact same thing is happening to me too. It seems to be intermittent. > > After a reboot, it might (but might not) fix itself. My older versions of R > > also no longer work. R1.8.1 fails with the windows message "R for Windows > > GUI front-end has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry > > for the inconvenience." > > > > This appears to have occured to me after installing the latest Microsoft > > Windows critical updates. I have reinstalled R1.8.1 and R1.9.0 to no avail. > > None of the other programs on my computer are affected, only R. > > > > Is anybody else experiencing this? > > > > Yes. With 1.8.1 if the updates are installed R fails as you indicate. If > the updates are taken off it works again. Bit of a problem here because > the University IT Security runs checks on the updates and complains to > users who don't have them installed. > > > > Brett > > Brett Melbourne, Postdoctoral Fellow > > Biological Invasions IGERT www.cpb.ucdavis.edu/bioinv > > Center for Population Biology, Storer Hall > > University of California Davis CA 95616 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > David Scott Department of Statistics, Tamaki Campus > The University of Auckland, PB 92019 > Auckland NEW ZEALAND > Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 86830 Fax: +64 9 373 7000 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Graduate Officer, Department of Statistics > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
