On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Alexandre Aguiar wrote: > Hi, > > I am usiing R 2.3.1 under Linux kernel 2.6.11 with > libreadline/libhistory 5.1.
That is known to be buggy. Either patch it or downdate to 5.0. > Bothe R and readline were compiled without quircks with gcc 3.3.3 and g77. > > Every time I try to edit command line by using del key the following error > happens: > > ------------8><-------------- > > ipacks <- instaleld.packages() > *** caught segfault *** > address (nil), cause 'memory not mapped' > > Possible actions: > 1: abort (with core dump) > 2: normal R exit > 3: exit R without saving workspace > 4: exit R saving workspace > Selection: Segmentation fault > ------------8><-------------- > > As I have readline 4.3 installed too, I adjusted the symlinks to point to > 5.1. > No problem with bash. This setup works fine in another machine with same OS > and versions. > > Any clues? > > Thanks in advance. > > > -- 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://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
