Dear Simon, Hmm... you're right! I remember clearly that I've installed the XML package using R's package installer. I've performed an remove.packages() followed by another fresh install using (again) R's package installer... and it works now.
Thanks very, very much (and apologies to have waisted your time), Adrian On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Simon Urbanek <[email protected]> wrote: > Adrian, > > are you sure you don't have the wrong binary installed? You are using > Mavericks build of R so you must re-install the packages to use the Mavericks > binaries. Using the proper binary it works just fine for me: > >> library(XML) >> libxmlVersion() > $major > [1] "2" > > $minor > [1] "09" > > $patch > [1] "00" > > > Check the build info for the package: > >> read.dcf(system.file("DESCRIPTION",package="XML"))[,"Built"] > Built > "R 3.1.0; x86_64-apple-darwin13.1.0; 2014-04-24 15:04:22 UTC; unix" > >> R.version > _ > platform x86_64-apple-darwin13.1.0 > > Cheers, > Simon > > > On Jun 5, 2014, at 10:44 PM, Adrian Dușa <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Duncan, >> >> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Adrian Dușa <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Adrian Dușa <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> [...] >>> Hi Adrian >>> >>> (Busy couple of days, so apologies for not replying to your off-list email.) >>> >>> What is the output from >>> >>> library(XML) >>> libxmlVersion() >>> >>> On my OSX machine(s), I get the same as you got on Windows - i.e. failed to >>> load HTTP resource. >>> But I have installed newer versions of libxml2 on my machines. >> >> Don't worry about it, thanks very much for replying. >> I could only get the libxml version on R 3.0.3 (it crashes under R 3.1.0): >> >>> libxmlVersion() >> $major >> [1] "2" >> >> $minor >> [1] "07" >> >> $patch >> [1] "03" >> >> >> # under 3.1.0 >>> libxmlVersion() >> >> *** caught segfault *** >> address 0x18, cause 'memory not mapped' >> >> Traceback: >> 1: .Call(if (runTime) "RS_XML_libxmlVersionRuntime" else >> "RS_XML_libxmlVersion", PACKAGE = "XML") >> 2: libxmlVersion() >> >> I hope this helps, >> Adrian >> >> -- >> Adrian Dusa >> University of Bucharest >> Romanian Social Data Archive >> 1, Schitu Magureanu Bd. >> 050025 Bucharest sector 5 >> Romania >> Tel.:+40 21 3126618 \ >> +40 21 3120210 / int.101 >> Fax: +40 21 3158391 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > -- Adrian Dusa University of Bucharest Romanian Social Data Archive 1, Schitu Magureanu Bd. 050025 Bucharest sector 5 Romania Tel.:+40 21 3126618 \ +40 21 3120210 / int.101 Fax: +40 21 3158391 _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
