Thats odd. If you've got the setup to compile RPy, you might try adding an explicit "--no-Rconsole" argument to the variable "defaultargv" at the top of src/rpymodule.c and see if that makes a difference for the 'out of the box' R.
-G On Jan 8, 2008, at 12:11PM , Barry Rowlingson wrote: > Hi guys, > > I just compiled R 2.6.1 from scratch with the plan of doing some > debugging in preferences.c and opt.c. > > Eventually got R compiled with all the tools and so on. Couldn't > get the installer to build (because it insisted on trying to copy a > pdf file to the installer dir even though I thought I'd specified > MkRules to not bother with html and pdf - further details available > if you care) so I copied the build dir to c:\program files\r > \r-2.6.1 after renaming my old 2.6.1 into r-2.6.1-orig. > > Fire up python, from rpy import r, works fine. Fire up qgis, fire > up python shell, from rpy import r - *no error*. Stick a syntax > error into Rconsole and try again, this time get an error on the > bad line as expected. > > So whatever I've done to build my R, it's not got the bug. It's > reading Rconsole including the blank lines and items it barfed on > before. I've just double-checked by renaming the -orig back to > R-2.6.1 and it's back to its old failing ways. > > I pretty much went by the book: > > http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html > and > http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools/Rtools.txt > > except I didn't bother with LaTeX, or MS help. > > Let me know if you want to see any config files or other info. > Everything from R seems identical: capabilities(), .Platform, > R.version, Sys.info(), options()... > > Barry ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ rpy-list mailing list rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list
