Robert King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm testing a FC5 machine for use in a student lab. R 2.3.1 is installed and > seems to work fine. There is one peculiarity - the logins are authenticating > to a server, and a "verbose" flag is set somewhere, leading to lots of > spurious messages like this > > request done: ld 0xa227598 msgid 1 > > which may be confusing R. > > However, R CMD check seems to fail for packages with no dependencies at the > dependencies check stage. > > I've tried this with two packages, my own gld and also zipfR. Both fail in > the same way. > > [Desktop]$ R CMD check zipfR_0.6-0.tar.gz > * checking for working latex ... OK > request done: ld 0x8dfb170 msgid 1 > request done: ld 0x8dfb170 msgid 2 > * using log directory '/home/rak776/Desktop/zipfR.Rcheck' > * using Version 2.3.1 (2006-06-01) > * checking for file 'zipfR/DESCRIPTION' ... OK > * checking extension type ... Package > * this is package 'zipfR' version '0.6-0' > * checking package dependencies ... ERROR > [Desktop]$ R CMD check gld > * checking for working latex ... OK > * using log directory '/home/rak776/Desktop/gld.Rcheck' > * using Version 2.3.1 (2006-06-01) > * checking for file 'gld/DESCRIPTION' ... OK > * this is package 'gld' version '1.8' > * checking package dependencies ... ERROR > > Both these work on two other systems - one a debian/sarge AMD64 and a > debian/sarge i386
And at least the former is quite happy on a vanilla FC5/ R2.3.1 What happens if you fire up R --quiet and submit tools:::.check_package_depends("zipfR") (after unpacking the tarball, of course)? This gives no output for me. > A package with dependencies checks for dependencies correctly - for example > ade4: > > Desktop]$ R CMD check ade4_1.4-1.tar.gz > * checking for working latex ... OK > request done: ld 0x994b168 msgid 1 > request done: ld 0x994b168 msgid 2 > request done: ld 0x994b168 msgid 3 > * using log directory '/home/rak776/Desktop/ade4.Rcheck' > * using Version 2.3.1 (2006-06-01) > * checking for file 'ade4/DESCRIPTION' ... OK > * this is package 'ade4' version '1.4-1' > * checking package dependencies ... ERROR > request done: ld 0xa458598 msgid 1 > request done: ld 0xa458598 msgid 2 > request done: ld 0xa458598 msgid 3 > Packages required but not available: > waveslim splancs maptools spdep pixmap ape tripack > > Does anyone have ideas on what is going wrong? > > Regards, > Robert King > -- > Robert King, Statistics, School of Mathematical & Physical Sciences, > University of Newcastle, Australia > Room V133 ph +61 2 4921 5548 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/~rking/ > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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. > -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Ă˜ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: (+45) 35327907 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.