> On 08 Mar 2016, at 15:26 , Marc Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Did you folks re-install R (and XQuartz) after upgrading to El Capitan?
Apropos: Notice that the latest broad-ranging security issue for OSX involves the Sparkle upgrade architecture used by XQuartz. For now, be careful no to update XQuartz over insecure connections (open WiFi, etc.) -pd > > As per the R Installation and Administration manual: > > https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installing-R-under-OS-X > > "If you update your OS X version, you should re-install R (and perhaps > XQuartz): the installer tailors the installation to the current version of > the OS." > > > I am running El Capitan with R 3.2.3 and although I don't use the default GUI > (I use ESS), I can run the GUI and get help files without issue. > > Regards, > > Marc Schwartz > > >> On Feb 25, 2016, at 5:42 PM, Josh Izzard <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I also have this problem, I do not know what it is from >> >> On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at 11:44:24 PM UTC-5, Gray, Joshua wrote: >> I am having trouble with my R installation after upgrading to El Capitan >> (although the timing could be entirely coincidental). The help files are not >> available, for instance: >> >>> help("lm") >> >> Opens the help window in the R GUI, but the message there is: Error in >> file(out, "wt") : cannot open the connection >> >> Similarly: >> >>> ?lm >> Warning message: >> In file(out, "wt") : >> cannot open file >> '/var/folders/68/x1590pm56yvbbhrkcshd1_yw0000gn/T//RtmpJfjb7P/Rhttpd3bb208bacf': >> No such file or directory >>> >> >> The problem persists after a restart of R and the computer. >> >> Installation details: R 3.2.1 GUI 1.66 Mavericks build >> System details: OS X 10.11.1 >> >> Thanks in advance for your help > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: [email protected] Priv: [email protected] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
