Please install from the "CRAN extras" repository (where you will find a working copy) and do NOT report a bug in R that is not a bug in R but in a contributed package / the package repository.
Best, Uwe Ligges osiander.meix...@hp.com wrote: > Full_Name: Osiander Meixner > Version: 2.9.0 (2009-04-17) > OS: Windows Vista Enterprise, 32bit, SP1 > Submission from: (NULL) (15.195.185.82) > > > package XML_2.5-1 >> library(XML) throws an error window saying: > " > RGui: RGui.exe - Unable to Locate Component > This application has failed to start becuase iconv.dll was not found. > Re-installing the application may fix this problem. > " > > RGui then reports this: > > Error in inDL(x, as.logical(local), as.logical(now), ...) : > unable to load shared library 'c:/R/R-2.9.0/library/XML/libs/XML.dll': > LoadLibrary failure: The specified module could not be found. > > Error : .onLoad failed in 'loadNamespace' for 'XML' > Error: package/namespace load failed for 'XML' > > > > Indeed the error messages triggered by library(XML) seems to be a side effect > of > a dll naming issue. This issue can be solve by _adding_ a copy of > Riconv.dll renamed as iconv.dll > and restarting RGui > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel