[R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
one of my students just download mac mavericks. starting with the new system, R-3.0.1 in the APP is misbehaving. enter TRUE - FALSE (to illustrate why use of T is not a good practice) R app gives the error message invalid (do_set) left-hand side to assignment *** caught segfault *** address

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Oct 24, 2013, at 11:21 AM, Richard M. Heiberger r...@temple.edu wrote: one of my students just download mac mavericks. starting with the new system, R-3.0.1 in the APP is misbehaving. enter TRUE - FALSE (to illustrate why use of T is not a good practice) R app gives the error

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread Federico Calboli
On 24 Oct 2013, at 17:37, Marc Schwartz marc_schwa...@me.com wrote: Rich, I get the same error message, but not the segfault, using 3.0.2 on Mavericks, using R.app: R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25) -- Frisbee Sailing Copyright (C) 2013 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform:

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread R. Michael Weylandt michael.weyla...@gmail.com
On Oct 24, 2013, at 12:46, Federico Calboli f.calb...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: On 24 Oct 2013, at 17:37, Marc Schwartz marc_schwa...@me.com wrote: Rich, I get the same error message, but not the segfault, using 3.0.2 on Mavericks, using R.app: R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25) -- Frisbee

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
of course you never use it. it won't work. the point of the email is that writing an invalid statement should trigger only an error message. It should not trigger the segfault. It looks like the segfault is specific to 3.0.1 since your and Marc both report that you don't see the segfault on

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread Marc Schwartz
Rich, Just for clarification, I was referring to never using R.app, since I use ESS. Of course, I don't use the assignment statement either... :-) Regards, Marc On Oct 24, 2013, at 11:56 AM, Richard M. Heiberger r...@temple.edu wrote: of course you never use it. it won't work. the point

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac mavericks problem

2013-10-24 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
To clarify, I think the issue is that R.app from 3.0.1 crashes on this error (and maybe any error) on Mavericks for the temple.edu student. We need to see if 3.0.2 does so too, but I see no change in the code which would lead me to expect a difference. On 24/10/2013 17:46, Federico Calboli

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Updating to Mavericks

2013-10-24 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Oct 24, 2013, at 6:16 PM, Kevin Ushey wrote: With XCode 5.0, clang is now the default compiler toolchain supplied, and llvm-gcc-4.2 is no longer available. FWIW, I and many others have had a lot of success compiling packages with the version of clang supplied with XCode. The only

[R-SIG-Mac] Problems installing igraph

2013-10-24 Thread Michael Steeves
I have an OS X 10.8.4 system, with R (3.0.2) installed and managed by macports. When I try to install the igraph package in R, I'm getting an error finding _colamd_printf installing to /Users/steevmi1/Library/R/3.0/library/igraph/libs ** R ** demo ** inst ** preparing package for lazy loading