Ted,
If you are missing a shared library (libtk8.3.so) then you could
just find the appropriate rpm on the RedHat9 CDs, perhaps
tk-8.3.5-88.i386.rpm in /RedHat/RPMS on the second CD, and install
it with sudo rpm -i.
BUT, there are some known bugs in the Tcl/Tk that comes with
Redhat 9 (which
On 19-Sep-03 James Wettenhall wrote:
BUT, there are some known bugs in the Tcl/Tk that comes with
Redhat 9 (which don't exist in previous Redhat distributions) :
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89098
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=101678
On 09/18/03 12:58, Ted Harding wrote:
Hi Folks,
Sorry to bring up this kind of issue (though any discussion may help
some other people).
I've just installed Red Hat 9 Linux (opting for GNOME) and now want
to install R.
I downloaded the RPM for Red Hat 9 from CRAN (as well as the patched
Many thanks to Jari Oksanen and Jonathan Baron for very helpful comments
on my enquiry about installing R from RPM in Red Hat 9, and the ensuing
libtk problem. It does seem to be a slightly strange situation, and I
have added some comments below in case they may be useful to others.
On 18-Sep-03
