Renaming the .RData file will suffice and is less extreme...I should have said that in the first place.
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.ps...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Sheikh, > > The error suggests that the file .RData file may be corrupted. Unless > you have data saved in it that you need, try deleting that file and > then see if R will start properly. > > Maybe it is just me, but it seems like problems with the .RData file > are happening frequently enough to possibly warrant an entry in the > FAQ. > > HTH, > > Josh > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:57 PM, sheik faisal <sheikh_...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> I tried to lauch R2.8.1 version on Windows platform after closing down one >> session but now i get this message in an Information Dialogue Box: >> "Fatal error: unable to restore saved data in .RData". >> When i click on OK in the dialogue box, R shuts down and wouldn’t let me do >> anything. >> I later downloaded R-2.11.1 (the latest version), installed it and i get the >> same message when i run the new version. >> >> Could i get some help, please. >> >> Sheikh >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > > > -- > Joshua Wiley > Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology > University of California, Los Angeles > http://www.joshuawiley.com/ > -- Joshua Wiley Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology University of California, Los Angeles http://www.joshuawiley.com/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.