I am having the same problem loading tcltk2
> local({pkg <- select.list(sort(.packages(all.available = > TRUE)),graphics=TRUE) + if(nchar(pkg)) library(pkg, character.only=TRUE)}) Loading required package: tcltk Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done Error : .onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for 'tcltk2', details: call: system("cat /etc/issue", intern = TRUE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) error: 'cat' not found Error: package/namespace load failed for ‘tcltk2’ > on a Windoze XP on Dell Intel dual core processor running R version 2.14.2 (2012-02-29) just reinstalled Its not clear to me how to solve the problem if tcltk2 is designed for Ubuntu thanks for any guidance how to proceed. -John -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/error-loading-tcltk2-tp4574065p4575313.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.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.