Michael Bibo wrote: > I am running R on a corporate Windows XP SP2 machine on which I do not > have > administrator privileges or access to most settings in Control Panel. > R is > installed from my limited user account. The version of the JVM I have > > installed is perhaps best described as antique: > > >> system(paste("java -version"),show.output.on.console=T) >> > java version "1.4.1" > Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.1-b21) > Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.1-b21, mixed mode) > > The HTML help search applet has worked for all versions of R up to and > > including 2.6.0, but in 2.6.1 the java applet is not initialised > ("Applet > SearchEngine notinited"). I have checked Appendix D of the admin & > installation manual, and the test java applet referred to does not > load, > but the web page says that java 1.4.2 is required. Other java applets > do run > in the browser, including R 2.6.0 HTML help search, so I presume java > is > enabled. > > Has something changed from 2.6.0 to 2.6.1 that may require JVM > 1.4.1? > If > so, I can use that information to request an upgrade of my JVM. > > > Hmm, could be. They got rebuilt on my system and committted at some point in the 2.6.1 run-in. and that system has 1.5.0. I did check that things still worked, but I didn't think the version would matter. The actual Java code is unchanged, so you could copy the .class files over from 2.6.0 (& let us know if it works)
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