Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R CMD check / texi2dvi issues

2009-01-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 13, 2009, at 6:52 , Robin Hankin wrote: Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Robin Hankin wrote: Dear List MacOSX 10.5.5 R-2.8.1 / R-2.9.0 I'm having difficulty with vignettes under Mac OS X. Take the partitions package as an example. According to the CRAN package check

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Problem installing 64-bit R on Mac OS

2009-01-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:04 PM, Corey Sparks wrote: Dear List, Please forgive the basic nature of this question. I have looked for help on the list but have not been able to solve my problem. I am trying to install the 64-bit version of R 2.8.1 on my machine, it is an iMac with the followin

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] FOTRAN compilation error on Tiger but not for Leopard

2009-01-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
The package is ok. We usually build against R 2.8.0 for compatibility but certain packages using FORTRAN code need to be built against R 2.8.1 because only 2.8.1 contains a fix for the error you report. I have re-build your package with R 2.8.1 and all is well. Cheers, S On Jan 13, 2009,

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] timeout bug in print dialog

2009-01-15 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 15, 2009, at 14:03 , David Winsemius wrote: On Jan 15, 2009, at 7:39 AM, Witthoft, Carl G (ST) wrote: Had a document open in the R.app editor and selected Print. Due to daydreaming, I held the mouse down for maybe 30 seconds with the printer drop-down list open. R crashed -- her

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Help with Rcmdr package!

2009-01-17 Thread Simon Urbanek
John, it appears she doesn't have Apple's X11 installed (X11 is not installed by default on Tiger). Francesca, please install X11 from the Tiger DVD (see R for Mac FAQ 2.1.4 for instructions). Cheers, S On Jan 17, 2009, at 8:43 AM, John Fox wrote: Dear Francesca, As you probably notice

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] saving a quartz-plot as pdf

2009-01-18 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 17, 2009, at 9:16 PM, Ferdinand wrote: Am 18.01.2009 um 03:04 schrieb Steve Revilak: From: Ferdinand Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 01:52:26 +0100 is there a command for exporting the current plot as a pdf-file? I tried dev.copy(pdf) but it generated a pdf-file I couldn't open ("broken"

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] printing from terminal

2009-01-18 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 18, 2009, at 4:34 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote: This is using R version 2.9.0 Under development (unstable) (2009-01-12 r47571) but it also happens under a somewhat recent version of R-2.8.1 (from svn) I have compiled myself under OS 10.5 X (see below for compilation command), wh

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Exporting black and white images

2009-01-19 Thread Simon Urbanek
https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2008-June/005096.html Given that this pops up every now and then I have added it to the FAQ. Cheers, S On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:34 AM, Paul J. Ossenbruggen wrote: Hi, I produced the attached black and white map in R using following set of commands.

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] image() to Rplot.pdf

2009-01-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
Paul, On Jan 20, 2009, at 9:56 , Paul J. Ossenbruggen wrote: Hi Simon, Thank you for the information about the R image rendering issue in Preview and Acrobat. I am happy to learn that my problem is not related to R and Quartz. As you suggested, I zoomed in and out with Preview but the

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Unable to read.csv because of special character in file

2009-01-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
Please read ?read.csv, most notably about encoding. Apparently your file is in Latin1 so have forgotten to specify encoding="latin1". Cheers, S On Jan 20, 2009, at 12:07 , Dennis Fisher wrote: Colleagues, I am trying to read a file that contains the µ (mu character). readLines is succcessf

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Path separator issues in OSX 10.5

2009-01-21 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 21, 2009, at 13:15 , Ben Tupper wrote: Hello, I have a new Mac OSX 10.5 iMac running R 2.8.1. Using Finder, I manually created a folder for R source code as /Users/Shared/code/R. If I use R.app's "Misc>Change Working Directory..." menu dialog to navigate to /Users/Shared/code/R a

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] rgl, Leopard, 64 bit

2009-01-22 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 22, 2009, at 14:39 , Matthew Cohen wrote: Looking through the archives, I see that the developers of rgl don't have access to a 64 bit Mac, and are waiting for someone else to take the initiative and make an appropriate patch. Unfortunately, I think this is beyond my abilities. Ha

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] rgl, Leopard, 64 bit

2009-01-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 23, 2009, at 2:41 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: rgl attempts on OS X to build both X11 and 'Carbon' versions. You can inhibit the latter by R CMD INSTALL --configure-args='--disable-carbon' .../rgl_0.81.tar.gz The X11 version does work -- had you not tried that? A native Mac OS X v

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Possible mac-specific bug in svg (cairo) graphics

2009-01-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
I think you got the corresponding response to your post before - cairographics cannot locate an italic version of the font - switching to a font which has the desired traits will produce the desired output, e.g.: svg("test.svg", width=4,4,8) par(family="Arial") plot.new() text(0.5,0.5,label

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Possible mac-specific bug in svg (cairo) graphics

2009-01-29 Thread Simon Urbanek
Yan, On Jan 28, 2009, at 6:33 , Yan Wong wrote: On 27 Jan 2009, at 16:16, Simon Urbanek wrote: I think you got the corresponding response to your post before - Apologies: I didn't see that reponse. cairographics cannot locate an italic version of the font - switching to a font

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scripting R

2009-01-29 Thread Simon Urbanek
our e-mail have to do with the discussion below?!? -Original Message- From: r-sig-mac-boun...@stat.math.ethz.ch [mailto:r-sig-mac-boun...@stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Simon Urbanek Sent: 29 January, 2009 16:29 To: Yan Wong Cc: r-sig-mac@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Possibl

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scripting R

2009-01-29 Thread Simon Urbanek
t least that Numbers doesn't allow 3rd party extensions, so AppleScript is what you have to use (and you'll need iWork '09). For OpenOffice there is already the "R and Calc" add-on. Cheers, Simon Thanks, Christian Prinoth Epsilon SGR +39-02-88102355 -Origi

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scripting R

2009-01-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
Since this part of the thread is more about Excel/R GUI data copying -- the easiest solution is to use clipboard and it's easily scriptable: * select a table in Excel * Copy () * switch to R and run read.table(pipe("pbpaste -"),T,"\t") -- if you didn't include column headers in the paste ope

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scripting R

2009-01-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
Christian, On Jan 30, 2009, at 4:48 , Christian Prinoth wrote: Simon, If you think so - what is missing? How would you envision it? In the same way as Excel plugins for Matlab, R etc work in windows. As I said in my earlier e-mail AFAICS neither Microsoft nor Apple support plugins and

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scripting R

2009-01-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 30, 2009, at 10:45 , Christian Prinoth wrote: Simon, As I said in my earlier e-mail AFAICS neither Microsoft nor Apple support plugins and for OO there is already a plugin. Thanks, I will checkout the OO plugin, this might be the best immediate solution capabilities. (E.g. it wi

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scripting R

2009-02-01 Thread Simon Urbanek
Emiliano, I think you missed my reply - clipboard is even simpler than using external files and I have even provided the AS for this. However, this is not what Christian asked for (please read the whole thread before replying). Cheers, Simon On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Emiliano Guevara wr

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] 64 bit Mac GUI

2009-02-02 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 1, 2009, at 23:31 , Smith, Edward C wrote: Simon, I'm following up a post that you responded to online. Apologies for the unsolicited email, but I thought you might be able to answer a quick question. I'm running Mac OSX (Leopard) with 4GB RAM. Nevertheless, I was getting the Err

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Multiple versions of R

2009-02-09 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 9, 2009, at 3:08 , Matthew Fero wrote: Is there a way to maintain multiple versions of R and run them using R.app? I can see that R.framework has multiple Versions subfolders but is appears the binaries are gone. It means that you have upgraded your R instead of a fresh install (

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Problem viewing overview pdf's

2009-02-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 9, 2009, at 20:59 , Zak wrote: Just installed the latest (3.8.1) Cool - do you have a time machine ? ;) R for Mac OS X after working for a year on a much older version. Now, when I use the package manager and then select a package with an overview that happens to be a pdf then th

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Problem viewing overview pdf's

2009-02-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 10, 2009, at 10:12 , David Winsemius wrote: I'm guessing that it is known, but if not, I can report that it also happens on my Mac. For instance in the 64 bit GUI using the att.research binary R , clicking on the doBy line in the Package Manager window brings up a page with a link

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Problem viewing overview pdf's

2009-02-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
hows the paper for me without problems. Zak, Eric, can you, please, send me your sessionInfo() as well as the version of the OS X you're running? Thanks, Simon On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Simon Urbanek > wrote: On Feb 10, 2009, at 10:12 , David Winsemius wrote: I'm

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Problem viewing overview pdf's

2009-02-11 Thread Simon Urbanek
utils datasets methods base > OX X 10.5.6 On Feb 10, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Feb 10, 2009, at 1:03 PM, Eric Wooten wrote: Can you, please, be more specific - for example why don't you tell us which package you're looking >at - that would make it mu

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] helpful tool for playing music and/or seewave

2009-02-12 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 12, 2009, at 8:47 PM, Carl Witthoft wrote: Reading thru the docs on seewave, or maybe sound, (which seewave likes to use), I noticed that they hadn't set up a WAV player for OSX. After not having any luck with calls like > setWavePlayer(quicktime\ player) , I found a nice little to

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] helpful tool for playing music and/or seewave

2009-02-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
to R-help,] but that's why I have defined as a generic so anyone can use it and define methods for it ... Cheers, S Simon Urbanek wrote: On Feb 12, 2009, at 8:47 PM, Carl Witthoft wrote: Reading thru the docs on seewave, or maybe sound, (which seewave likes to use), I noticed that they

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] helpful tool for playing music and/or seewave

2009-02-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 12, 2009, at 10:01 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Feb 12, 2009, at 8:47 PM, Carl Witthoft wrote: Reading thru the docs on seewave, or maybe sound, (which seewave likes to use), I noticed that they hadn't set up a WAV player for OSX. After not having any luck with calls

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Annoying newline character saved in command history

2009-02-16 Thread Simon Urbanek
Sören, I think you may want to enable "Cleanup history entries" in the R.app preferences. In fact that's the default, so I suspect you may have disabled it at some point. Cheers, Simon On Feb 14, 2009, at 12:09 , soeren.vo...@eawag.ch wrote: Dear R.app developers Love your nice applica

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R.app under OSX 10.6

2009-02-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 20, 2009, at 11:35 , David Rosenberg wrote: I've been porting some of our in-house projects to 10.6 (Developer Preview 10A261) and was wondering if anyone here has been successful in running either R.app or tcltk under this 'snow leopard.' The core app compiles and runs relatively

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Case distinction on a Mac.

2009-02-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 20, 2009, at 15:20 , Rolf Turner wrote: On 20/02/2009, at 1:29 PM, Timothy Bates wrote: Dear Rolf, By default, the file system is not case-sensitive. So the answer to file.exists(".Rdata") is correct. And you won't be able to write .RData without overwriting .Rdata You can format a

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R.app under OSX 10.6

2009-02-22 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 20, 2009, at 11:35 AM, David Rosenberg wrote: I've been porting some of our in-house projects to 10.6 (Developer Preview 10A261) and was wondering if anyone here has been successful in running either R.app or tcltk under this 'snow leopard.' Yes. Everything works just fine out of th

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] syntax colors

2009-02-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 23, 2009, at 15:03 , Ken Nussear wrote: All Did anyone ever solve the unchangeable syntax coloration problem in the R-GUI editor? I searched and I can only find an unanswered post from 2005. "the unchangeable syntax coloration problem" doesn't show any hits either on google or

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] syntax colors

2009-02-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
ve to track it down more closely ... Cheers, S https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2008-February/004518.html https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2008-April/004898.html Ken On Feb 23, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Feb 23, 2009, at 15:03 , Ken Nussear wrote: All Did a

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] syntax colors

2009-02-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Feb 23, 2009, at 16:05 , Ken Beath wrote: On 24/02/2009, at 7:24 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Feb 23, 2009, at 15:03 , Ken Nussear wrote: All Did anyone ever solve the unchangeable syntax coloration problem in the R-GUI editor? I searched and I can only find an unanswered post

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Error loading packages, command 'tar' missing from path?

2009-03-04 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 3, 2009, at 17:52 , Andrew J. Rominger wrote: Hello all, My appologies for any possible cross-posting--I originally posted a version of this to R-Help, but was refered to r-sig-mac because apparently my problem is mac-specific. It is specific to your system - experience (see arc

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Error loading packages, command 'tar' missing from path?

2009-03-05 Thread Simon Urbanek
ath to include tar? Thanks very much-- Andy - Original Message - From: "Simon Urbanek" To: "Andrew J. Rominger" Cc: r-sig-mac@stat.math.ethz.ch Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 7:31:26 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Error loading packages, comman

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Error loading packages, command 'tar' missing from path?

2009-03-05 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 5, 2009, at 12:47 , Simon Urbanek wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 4:42 , Prof Brian Ripley wrote: To Simon: this was Mac-specific as only on Macs does install.packages use this piece of code (and we had a surplus comma in the gettextf call). I've never used 10.4.11 and don'

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] mac-builder

2009-03-09 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 9, 2009, at 14:56 , Sundar Dorai-Raj wrote: Hi, all, Uwe Ligges has a nice tool for creating R binaries for Windows. http://win-builder.r-project.org/ Is there an equivalent for Mac to create the tgz file? Not directly. Both R-Forge.r-project.org and rforge.net create Mac binarie

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] last good build for R-devel archived?

2009-03-12 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 12, 2009, at 11:05 , Vincent Carey wrote: i noticed that binary R-devel for leopard did not build last night owing to a problem with ppc install. is the last successful build available anywhere? http://r.research.att.com/R-devel-leopard-universal.tar.gz The actual binary is never

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Calling Objective C/Cocoa code from R

2009-03-12 Thread Simon Urbanek
Guillaume, On Mar 12, 2009, at 14:35 , Guillaume Chapron wrote: I have a simulation model (command line tool) written in Objective C/ Cocoa. I would like to know if it is possible to call it from R and get the results into R as well. The documentation explains how to do it with C or Fortran

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] How to copy line drawings in R MAC

2009-03-13 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 13, 2009, at 9:52 AM, Olivier Briet wrote: Hi Mac R users/developers, Do you have any tips on how to export graphical outputs in R on a Mac as line drawings, which can be further processed in e.g. Adobe illustrator or Keynote / Powerpoint? It seems that Quartz only outputs pdf and grid

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] qqline plots outside plot area

2009-03-18 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 18, 2009, at 8:44 , David Winsemius wrote: And it now works fine for me as well. When I was running some of the graphics examples in the thread yesterday on recreating a JMP graphic, I noticed that the behavior had persisted in other plots, but that it later reverted to normal clipp

[R-SIG-Mac] [OT] bitmap rendering [Was: qqline plots outside plot area]

2009-03-18 Thread Simon Urbanek
d you have to work really, really hard to get such horrible output on a Mac ;) Cheers, Simon On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Simon Urbanek > wrote: On Mar 18, 2009, at 8:44 , David Winsemius wrote: And it now works fine for me as well. When I was running some of the graphics e

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] packages will not load

2009-03-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 20, 2009, at 10:43 , Gareth Janacek wrote: I have the nagging feeling I should know what to do but in reality I am quite stuck. Any help will be welcomed with gratitude! I am trying to add some packages to my version of R running Tiger on an intel Mac . The packages I want have decid

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] packages will not load

2009-03-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
you and in this case .libPaths() as well. Cheers, Simon On 20 Mar 2009, at 15:16, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Mar 20, 2009, at 10:43 , Gareth Janacek wrote: I have the nagging feeling I should know what to do but in reality I am quite stuck. Any help will be welcomed with gratitude! I am try

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] cblas on Mac and Linux

2009-03-20 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 20, 2009, at 13:14 , Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote: There are Apple specific defines in GCC. As far as I know __APPLE__ means compiling on Apple hardware, whereas __APPLE_CC__ means compiling using an Apple supplied compiler. However, the first one seems sometimes to be used when the last

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Mac GUI for 2.9.0 alpha and Rgraphviz

2009-03-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 23, 2009, at 15:18 , William Revelle wrote: Kasper, At 9:39 AM -0700 3/23/09, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote: What do you mean by "running R.app directly from the X11 window"? My naming mistake. I was running R itself from the X11 window. We would also like to get some details on what

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Mac GUI for 2.9.0 alpha and Rgraphviz

2009-03-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
& S.M.Iacus, © R Foundation for Statistical Computing, 2008 I have restarted multiple times. Bill At 4:44 PM -0400 3/23/09, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Mar 23, 2009, at 15:18 , William Revelle wrote: Kasper, At 9:39 AM -0700 3/23/09, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote: What do you mean by "ru

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Mac GUI for 2.9.0 alpha and Rgraphviz

2009-03-24 Thread Simon Urbanek
base packages: [1] grid stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods [8] base other attached packages: [1] GPArotation_2008.05-1 Rgraphviz_1.21.9 graph_1.21.4 [4] MASS_7.2-46 psych_1.0-67 loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] cluster_1.11.12 tools_

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Is R more heavy on memory or processor?

2009-03-24 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 24, 2009, at 14:55 , Booman, M wrote: Dear all, I am going to purchase a Power Mac (a new one, with Nehalem processor) for my R-based microarray analyses. I use mainly Bioconductor packages, and a typical dataset would consist of 50 microarrays with 40,000 datapoints each. To make

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Frozen script editor window while R console is computing

2009-03-26 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 25, 2009, at 21:04 , Brant Inman wrote: R for MAC experts: When using the current version of R for MAC, I notice a troublesome behavior. Sometimes I need to build complex regression models (usually using lmer) or simulations that take 10 minutes or more for the computer to compu

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R.app Editor

2009-04-01 Thread Simon Urbanek
Angel, I cannot reproduce this so I suspect this is specific to your locale - can you, please, send us the output of sessionInfo() from the GUI? Thanks, Simon On Apr 1, 2009, at 3:56 , Angel Berihuete Macías wrote: Hi all I need your help. I am writing code in the editor window for R.app

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] tab completion on R terminal (Mac)

2009-04-03 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 3, 2009, at 16:40 , Ping-Hsun Hsieh wrote: Bear R-experts, Sorry if my question is too trivial. I am using ssh to access and run R on a 64-bit Mac machines from my windows machine. But I find that the tab-completion does not work when I tried. I suspect that you have compiled you

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] tab completion on R terminal (Mac)

2009-04-03 Thread Simon Urbanek
not right above? By the way, the Mac's OS is Leopard. And I forgot to mention that when I type the tab in R console only, it does come up "./" followed by the sub-directories under the current directory. Thanks, PingHsun -Original Message- From: Simon Urba

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Title of quartz window

2009-04-07 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 7, 2009, at 10:17 , Dennis Fisher wrote: Colleagues, R 2.8.1 in OS X 10.5.6 When I open a quartz window: quartz(title="some text") the title of the window appears as: some text [*] i.e., R appends a bracket-asterisk-bracket When I open a second window with the same nam

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] tab completion on R terminal (Mac)

2009-04-07 Thread Simon Urbanek
-Original Message- From: r-sig-mac-boun...@stat.math.ethz.ch [mailto:r-sig-mac-boun...@stat.math.ethz.ch ] On Behalf Of Ping-Hsun Hsieh Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 12:54 AM To: Simon Urbanek Cc: r-sig-mac@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] tab completion on R terminal (Mac) Thanks,

[R-SIG-Mac] Reminder: Please test the 2.9.0 beta/rc binaries!

2009-04-08 Thread Simon Urbanek
I would like to remind everyone that we are in the final week of the beta testing of R 2.9.0, so please test the binaries now! There are installers for both the Tiger (32-bit) and Leopard (32-bit and 64-bit) binaries at http://R.research.att.com/ Reporting bugs right *after* the release is

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Reminder: Please test the 2.9.0 beta/rc binaries!

2009-04-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
Gad, On Apr 10, 2009, at 5:38 , Gad Abraham wrote: Simon Urbanek wrote: I would like to remind everyone that we are in the final week of the beta testing of R 2.9.0, so please test the binaries now! There are installers for both the Tiger (32-bit) and Leopard (32-bit and 64-bit) binaries

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Reminder: Please test the 2.9.0 beta/rc binaries!

2009-04-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
mini will do) to get back to your previous state (upgrades don't remove additionally installed packages). Thanks, Simon -- David Winsemius On Apr 10, 2009, at 9:22 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: Gad, On Apr 10, 2009, at 5:38 , Gad Abraham wrote: Simon Urbanek wrote: I would like to r

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Reminder: Please test the 2.9.0 beta/rc binaries!

2009-04-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 10, 2009, at 9:38 PM, David Winsemius wrote: On Apr 10, 2009, at 7:29 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/04/2009 7:06 PM, David Winsemius wrote: On Apr 10, 2009, at 6:12 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: David, On Apr 10, 2009, at 5:55 PM, David Winsemius wrote: I downloaded the Leopard 64

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Reminder: Please test the 2.9.0 beta/rc binaries!

2009-04-10 Thread Simon Urbanek
Rolf, On Apr 10, 2009, at 7:22 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: On 11/04/2009, at 11:06 AM, David Winsemius wrote: On Apr 10, 2009, at 6:12 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: David, On Apr 10, 2009, at 5:55 PM, David Winsemius wrote: I downloaded the Leopard 64 bit pkg: R-2.9-beta-48309.pkg It installed

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] 2.9.0 RC minor issues

2009-04-11 Thread Simon Urbanek
Thanks, Bill. a few comments inline. On Apr 11, 2009, at 6:10 PM, William Revelle wrote: Dear Simon and other R.Mac gurus. I have been testing R version 2.9.0 RC (2009-04-10 r48318) i386-apple-darwin8.11.1 locale: en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 and R version 2.10.0 Unde

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] new installation of R 2.8.1 hangs on Mac OS X 10.5.6

2009-04-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 14, 2009, at 8:57 AM, Massimo Pinto wrote: Greetings, I am having troubles getting R to work on a Mac OS X 10.5.6, Leopard. I have installed R 2.8.1 (R 2.8.1 GUI 1.27 Tiger build 32-bit) from a .dmg file using the Mac OS installer, and, apparently, everything went smoothly. From R,

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] new installation of R 2.8.1 hangs on Mac OS X 10.5.6

2009-04-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
e this to the BioC list since this appears to be really a BioC question ...). Cheers, Simon Cheers again. Massimo On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Simon Urbanek > wrote: On Apr 14, 2009, at 8:57 AM, Massimo Pinto wrote: Greetings, I am having troubles getting R to work on a Mac OS X

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Scoping question

2009-04-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
Peter, this is a list for Mac-related issues. Please use R-help for general questions for help - or actually just read about the difference between lexical and dynamic scoping (R uses the former which means that f will be evaluated in the global environment so there will be no foobar).

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Rcpp on Leopard

2009-04-15 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 13, 2009, at 13:53 , Jonathan Terhorst wrote: I just finished building a C++ extension using Rcpp on Mac OS X and have a couple tips for anyone trying to do the same. I used RcppTemplate as a starting point. When developing and testing, it was easier to compile the extension by hand an

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] SystemFlippers?

2009-04-17 Thread Simon Urbanek
20 20 0 1691 -2811 5 Case_1_wob_0_incl_20 30 30 0 2523 -4166 5 Case_1_wob_0_incl_30 40 40 0 2763 -4698 5 Case_1_wob_0_incl_40 50 50 0 2844 -4986 5 Case_1_wob_0_incl_50 60 60 0 2906 -5215 5 Case_1_wob_0_incl_60 70 70

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] installation of affy under Mac OS X 10.5.6 (Leopard)

2009-04-21 Thread Simon Urbanek
Massimo, On Apr 21, 2009, at 9:10 AM, Massimo Pinto wrote: Greetings all last week I attempted to install the genefilter package using BiocLite(genefilter) from the R prompt. Despite having a Mac OS X 10.5.6. (Tiger), for some reason which I don't understand in full, BioC 2.3 believes I am

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] installation of affy under Mac OS X 10.5.6 (Leopard)

2009-04-21 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 21, 2009, at 10:48 , James W. MacDonald wrote: And downloading the tarball and installing is a recipe for failure. Why? People that don't have direct internet connection do that on a regular basis. You only have to make sure you don't unpack the content involuntarily. If you wan

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] installation of affy under Mac OS X 10.5.6 (Leopard)

2009-04-21 Thread Simon Urbanek
"mac.binary" when you are running on Mac OS X 10.5 machine with some suggestions on what you can do to avoid this type of problem in the future. That will be very bad for the reason above ... Are you sure you mean that? Or am I missing something - are you talking about the running

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R 2.9.0 crashed when a txt file is dragged onto its icon

2009-04-22 Thread Simon Urbanek
Bambang, On Apr 21, 2009, at 21:37 , Bambang Suryobroto wrote: Dear colleagues; I have R 2.8.0 installed in my Macbook Air and this morning upgraded to R 2.9.0. In 2.8.0 I used to drag txt files to R icon while R is running; it will be openned in a new editor window. However now using 2.

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] compiling R 2.9.0 failed on Mac OS 10.5.6

2009-04-25 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 24, 2009, at 3:36 PM, Martin Renner wrote: I'm trying to compile R 2.9.0 from source on a MacBookPro (1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo, latest system software). I'm using the gfortran version from the R 2.9.0 GUI binary image and the following: configure --disable-nls --with-aqua=no --enable

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] JGR, JAva and Macintosh

2009-04-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 26, 2009, at 6:48 , Beckmann Lars wrote: Some additional notes: It looks like a Java problem. The preinstalled version on the Mac was 1.5.0_16, but I switched to 1.6.0_07. Below are error messages for library(JGR) and library(iplots) You cannot load JGR from within an R session du

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] JGR, JAva and Macintosh

2009-04-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
the output: /Applications/JGR.app/Contents/MacOS/JGR Thanks, Simon Von: r-sig-mac-boun...@stat.math.ethz.ch im Auftrag von Simon Urbanek Gesendet: Mo 2009-04-27 15:24 An: Beckmann Lars Cc: r-sig-mac@stat.math.ethz.ch Betreff: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] JGR, JAva and Macint

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] JGR, JAva and Macintosh

2009-04-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 27, 2009, at 9:58 , Simon Urbanek wrote: On Apr 27, 2009, at 9:42 , Beckmann Lars wrote: Then the first error in the original message occurs: The error message after a double click on JGR.app is a popup- windows with following message: Cannot find JRI library Cannot find java/R

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R 2.9.0 installer path for latex

2009-04-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
Gregg, by default latex won't be on the PATH on OS X, so using no path won't work. The CRAN binary uses MacTeX which is the de-facto standard distribution on OS X now and that is what we suggest. If your setup varies, it's up to you to configure it properly, we can't do that for you. Ch

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Gui vs. command line - differentiating programmatically

2009-04-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 27, 2009, at 10:28 , hadley wickham wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to tell whether someone is using the R GUI or the command line programmatically? Yes. If you're literally interested in the R.app GUI Sys.getenv("R_GUI_APP_VERSION") will be a real number (non-empty check should do). I

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] File .Rhistory not being updated in R 2.8.1

2009-04-29 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Apr 29, 2009, at 15:59 , Red Roo wrote: Looks like the .Rhistory file is not being updated on quite. Using R 2.8.1 GUI 1.27 Tiger build 32-bit (5301) It was previously in an older version (don't know which release). Did you change the setting? It is configurable, so whether it is upd

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R.app

2009-05-06 Thread Simon Urbanek
Loren, On May 5, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Loren Engrav wrote: Thank you The return before clicking anywhere else solved that problem, clever So I trash all invisible .Rhistory and .Rdata files Then made a new folder (called R_History_Data) and aim Preferences at this folder (using the return) Then

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Compiling packages with specific gcc

2009-05-06 Thread Simon Urbanek
Steve, On May 5, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Steve Lianoglou wrote: Thanks Duncan & Kasper, I've been able to squeeze out of my problem ... Duncan: You can pass configure args with the configure.args parameter to install.packages. I'm not sure how many you need to set, but you'll likely need to

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R.app history forgets

2009-05-06 Thread Simon Urbanek
On May 6, 2009, at 5:02 PM, Rob Goedman wrote: Loren, I will look into the 'Always apply', your understanding is correct and it should not change the working directory on drag&drop of a file or a directory if 'Always apply' is selected (according to my own note :-). It seems to work fine

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Problem with R CMD check, pdflatex

2009-05-18 Thread Simon Urbanek
Michael, CRAN R comes configured with MacTeX, see also https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2009-April/006129.html One of the problems is that PATH settings on OS X differ between LS- started apps, shells etc., so it is in general problematic to get the path right in all circumstances, so

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Query MS SQL Server DB using RODBC from OS X

2009-06-04 Thread Simon Urbanek
David, On Jun 4, 2009, at 8:40 , David Marra wrote: Everyone, I would like to access from R running in OS X 10.5 a Microsoft SQL database that is running in Windows on a Parallels virtual machine. The Parallels VM and the OS X are on the same Mac. Technically, that's irrelevant, because

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R mac gui improvements

2009-06-12 Thread Simon Urbanek
Thomas, thanks for the suggestions. On Jun 12, 2009, at 5:06 , Thomas Julou wrote: First of all, I would like to thank you for the great gui you developped for R under mac. What a great change when it appeared! By now, a few improvement would make user life even easier and more pleasant ;

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] profiling C shared libraries loaded into R

2009-06-12 Thread Simon Urbanek
Michael, On Jun 12, 2009, at 4:20 PM, Michael Braun wrote: Hi. I have a shared library that I would like to profile. I see that this issue has been touched on in some previous posts, but I am still having trouble, and I am hoping someone here can help. First things first... I am running

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] profiling C shared libraries loaded into R

2009-06-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
Always check the output when your library is actually compiled - you may find your flags being overridden by others. Cheers, Simon * you can use LDFLAGS or LIBS but in this instance MAIN_LDFLAGS may be more interesting, but I didn't test it. Thanks, Michael On Jun 12, 2009, at

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] XML pachage on mac osx leopard

2009-06-14 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 14, 2009, at 7:19 PM, Massimo Di Stefano wrote: I moved ttemporary the xml2-config : sudo mv /usr/bin/xml2-config /usr/bin/xml2-config.back then done a simlink : sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/ml2-config /usr/bin/ eek ... why don't you just set export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH temporari

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Too many dependencies with BioConductor packages?

2009-06-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 23, 2009, at 8:17 , Gad Abraham wrote: Hi, I've tried to use R.app Package Installer to install the BioConductor package GOstats, with "install dependencies" checked, but R proceeded to download many other packages before I killed it: (this is the temporary downloaded_packages dir

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Too many dependencies with BioConductor packages?

2009-06-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 23, 2009, at 8:55 , Gad Abraham wrote: On 23/6/09 10:42 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Jun 23, 2009, at 8:17 , Gad Abraham wrote: Hi, I've tried to use R.app Package Installer to install the BioConductor package GOstats, with "install dependencies" checked, but R

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Too many dependencies with BioConductor packages?

2009-06-23 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:38 , David Winsemius wrote: On Jun 23, 2009, at 9:29 AM, Gad Abraham wrote: On 23/6/09 11:12 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: Does "install dependencies" only install Depends or also Suggests? It's equivalent to install.packages(dependencies=TRUE) OK,

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Error compiling 64 bit R-devel on Leopard (package graphics)

2009-06-29 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 29, 2009, at 3:11 PM, Raphael Gottardo at UBC wrote: Hi All, I am trying to compile R-devel on a new MacPro but I am having some difficulties compiling from source. The problem appears when I add the option --with-acqua, see the message error below. If I set --without-acqua, everyth

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R 2.9.1

2009-06-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 29, 2009, at 22:39 , Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 29/06/2009 10:30 PM, Christopher Desjardins wrote: Hi, I was just curious how quickly after the R 2.9.1 release we might see an updated Mac package? It's on CRAN now; perhaps the mirror you're using is a little slow to update? Prob

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R 2.9.1

2009-06-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 30, 2009, at 8:41 , Federico Calboli wrote: It's on CRAN now; perhaps the mirror you're using is a little slow to update? Probably quite a bit slow: 2009-06-26 13:29 R-2.9.1.dmg so the Mac binary was actually out very early this time ... you could install it while having your aftern

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] "Extra" new line characters in history w/ R 2.9.1

2009-06-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 30, 2009, at 11:59 , Jeffrey Carroll wrote: Hi All, I recently upgraded to R 2.9.1 on my MacBook Pro running Mac OS X 10.5.7. Previously, at the command prompt in the GUI the up arrow key scrolled through the history. This still works for me, but every time I scroll up the pre

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R 2.9.1

2009-06-30 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jun 30, 2009, at 13:28 , Christopher David Desjardins wrote: Apparently I was incorrect ... http://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu/ is still showing 2.9.0 for Mac. Not for me (Universal R 2.9.1 for Mac OS X released on 2009/06/26) ... make sure you don't have some proxy in the way which is cach

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] tcltk and R 2.9.1

2009-07-01 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jul 1, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Linda Rutledge wrote: Hi, When I try to load the Geneland GUI in R 2.9.1 for Mac OS 10.4.11 (with X11 installed from the installation disk) it always comes up with the error "Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) : unab

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Unable to find pkg-config during install

2009-07-02 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:41 , David Winsemius wrote: I am getting a error message during an effort to use the Package Installer with a source copy of cairoDevice: * Installing *source* package 'cairoDevice' ... checking for pkg-config... no ERROR: Cannot find pkg-config. ERROR: configuration fai

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