Re: [R] R 2.10 'memory leak'? on OS X

2009-11-20 Thread Stropharia
Thanks a lot Duncan and David, the remedy was to delete the files .Rhistory and .RData via the terminal - with "rm . Rhistory" etc. (By default they are hidden on OS X.) Now R.app opens fine. best, Steve David Winsemius wrote: > > Probably best further discussed on R-SIG-Mac list: > > https

Re: [R] R 2.10 'memory leak'? on OS X

2009-11-20 Thread David Winsemius
Probably best further discussed on R-SIG-Mac list: https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac ... since that is where the tricks of convincing MacOSX to display system files is discussed and a semi-regular basis: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2009-November/006768.html https:

Re: [R] R 2.10 'memory leak'? on OS X

2009-11-20 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 20/11/2009 10:38 AM, Stropharia wrote: Thanks Duncan, I managed to get R to start through the terminal this way. Still no luck getting the R.app to start. Is it possible to directly access (and then trash or modify) the .RData and .RProfile files? I assume they would be recreated if I could t

Re: [R] R 2.10 'memory leak'? on OS X

2009-11-20 Thread Stropharia
Thanks Duncan, I managed to get R to start through the terminal this way. Still no luck getting the R.app to start. Is it possible to directly access (and then trash or modify) the .RData and .RProfile files? I assume they would be recreated if I could then open the R.app. Having searched for the

Re: [R] R 2.10 'memory leak'? on OS X

2009-11-20 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 20/11/2009 12:33 AM, Stropharia wrote: Dear R users, I am running R 2.10.0 on OS X 10.5.8. I had been running 2.10 successfully for about a week (and have used previous R versions for 2+ years on the same computer) until 2 days ago it failed to start up for me. Now when I try to start R, the

[R] R 2.10 'memory leak'? on OS X

2009-11-19 Thread Stropharia
Dear R users, I am running R 2.10.0 on OS X 10.5.8. I had been running 2.10 successfully for about a week (and have used previous R versions for 2+ years on the same computer) until 2 days ago it failed to start up for me. Now when I try to start R, the application tries to initiate for several

Re: [R] R 2.10 memory leak on OS X

2009-11-19 Thread William Revelle
At 7:45 PM -0800 11/19/09, Stropharia wrote: Dear R users, I am running R 2.10.0 on OS X 10.5.8. I had been running 2.10 successfully for about a week (and have used previous R versions for 2+ years on the same computer) until 2 days ago it failed to start up for me. Now when I try to start R,

Re: [R] R 2.10 memory leak on OS X

2009-11-19 Thread Don MacQueen
Just a couple of suggestions. One would be to send your question to R-sig-mac. The other would be to try starting R from the command line instead of the gui, and see if the problem occurs in that context. That might provide a little bit of debugging information, and might also let you continue

[R] R 2.10 memory leak on OS X

2009-11-19 Thread Stropharia
Dear R users, I am running R 2.10.0 on OS X 10.5.8. I had been running 2.10 successfully for about a week (and have used previous R versions for 2+ years on the same computer) until 2 days ago it failed to start up for me. Now when I try to start R, the application tries to initiate for several