Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
Well, my original report didn't give full information because R locked up too early. >From here I am following instructions and reporting back: R version 4.0.4 RC (2021-02-12 r79998) -- "Lost Library Book" Copyright (C) 2021 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform:

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 13/02/2021 5:43 p.m., Simon Urbanek wrote: Duncan, not really - this is why the XQuartz betas are such a disaster - they replace libraries with incompatible versions (under same file name) - and even remove some libraries, thus breaking anything that was compiled against either version.

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
Duncan, not really - this is why the XQuartz betas are such a disaster - they replace libraries with incompatible versions (under same file name) - and even remove some libraries, thus breaking anything that was compiled against either version. If you downgrade, you have to re-compile anything

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
Richard, thanks - finally a more complete output to go on. This is exactly the reminder why it is so important to post the _full_output - the actual facts were completely missing from your previous report. Firstly, the xcrun output is just a warning which indicates that R can't find out

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 13/02/2021 4:54 p.m., Simon Urbanek wrote: As mentioned earlier, the issue is likely that your X11-auto-launch is not working. You can start X11 (=XQuartz) yourself and set DISPLAY=:0 as you would on any unix system or start X11 with X11(":0") [personally, I hate that auto-launch "feature"

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
another fresh R session > X11(":0") xcrun: error: invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools), missing xcrun at: /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin/xcrun Error in .External2(C_X11, d$display, d$width, d$height, d$pointsize, : unable to start device X11 In

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
As mentioned earlier, the issue is likely that your X11-auto-launch is not working. You can start X11 (=XQuartz) yourself and set DISPLAY=:0 as you would on any unix system or start X11 with X11(":0") [personally, I hate that auto-launch "feature" since it tries to start XQuartz even if you

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Have you tried the change to DISPLAY, i.e. Sys.setenv(DISPLAY=":0.0") before running X11()? Duncan Murdoch On 13/02/2021 3:50 p.m., Richard M. Heiberger wrote: I tried this. It made no difference. Both before and after running sudo xcode-select —install I ran (in both cases, in a brand new

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] [External] Re: [External] Please test R 4.0.4 RC

2021-02-13 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
I tried this. It made no difference. Both before and after running sudo xcode-select —install I ran (in both cases, in a brand new *R* sessio n) > X11() xcrun: error: invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools), missing xcrun at: