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sh -c 'R_DEFAULT_PACKAGES="$R_DEFAULT_PACKAGES Rcmdr" R "$@"' This is pulled directly from the launcher that Ubuntu creates when it installs Rcmdr from the repository. --Lee On 10/23/2010 11:37 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Henrique Dallazuanna <www...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> In windows it work's fine >> > After further experimentation, it does work when I escape the > parentheses. However, both > l...@liv-laptop:~$ R --interactive -e require\(Rcmdr\) > > and > l...@liv-laptop:~$ R -e require\(Rcmdr\) --interactive > > fail to pop up Commander(), as described in the original post. The > same holds for the following > l...@liv-laptop:~$ R -e require\(Rcmdr\) > > Ideas? > Liviu > -- Lee Hachadoorian PhD Student, Geography Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences CUNY Graduate Center ______________________________________________ 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.