On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:17 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 22 April 2014 at 22:06, Michael Rutter wrote: > | I updated a laptop to trusty and added the RRutter Launchpad PPA. > | Downloaded R and it ran fine. So, I would try that repository to see if > | it fixes the issue (https://launchpad.net/~marutter/+archive/rrutter). > | Since the PPA feeds CRAN, there should be no difference but you never know. > | > | A couple of questions. > | > | 1. Did you do a fresh install or an upgrade of Ubuntu? > | 2. Are you using any of the non-standard libraries like OpenBLAS? > | 3. 32 or 64 bit Ubuntu? > | > | This is the first I have heard of the issue for Trusty. Not sure shy > | the Debian package works and not the I built. Another suggestion would > | be use the version of R from the Ubuntu repository (remove any new > | sources) and see if that works. > > Same here. Home now, and fired up the (older) laptop I converted. R runs > fine, both the pre-trusty version I had and the trusty version once I updated > the sources.list entry. That was with 32bit. > > I stronly suspect a local issue. > > We would have heard from more than one user methinks. We will try to help > but it does not look systemic to me or Michael.
R from the PPA on Trusty with 64-bit is running fine here. Scott -- Scott Kostyshak Economics PhD Candidate Princeton University _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
