Thank you Brian. Yes, problem is on R.app I will send to R-sig-mac. Thanks,
Bryan
On May 29, 2013, at 11:07 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
> This is most relevant to R-sig-mac. There are two different rgl devices on
> OS X, depending how you are running this. One based on X11 and one on
> Apple's GL. In particular, are you using command-line R or R.app?
>
> I seem to be able to reproduce it using R.app, in which case it is most
> definitely for R-sig-mac, and a workaround is to use command-line R.
>
> On 29/05/2013 15:11, Bryan Hanson wrote:
>> This is really odd, and probably 100% local to me, but I'm at a loss as to a
>> next step.
>>
>> After narrowing things down, here's how to reproduce:
>>
>> library("rgl")
>> showSomething <- function() {
>> open3d()
>> points3d(rnorm(10),rnorm(10),rnorm(10))
>> axes3d()
>> title3d('main','sub','xlab','ylab','zlab')
>> }
>> showSomething() # works as expected.
>> # Close the current rgl window
>> showSomething() # crashes R with the following report:
>>
>> *** caught segfault ***
>> address 0x0, cause 'unknown'
>>
>> Traceback:
>> 1: .C(rgl_dev_open, success = FALSE)
>> 2: rgl.open()
>> 3: open3d()
>> 4: showSomething()
>>
>> This will probably work fine for any of you, it's so simple and fundamental.
>> If I don't close the open rgl windows, it doesn't crash, and I can execute
>> the function over and over successfully. And the same thing happens if I
>> just do the commands inside the function individually. SessionInfo() below.
>>
>> Perhaps something is corrupt with my X11 window system? Thanks, Bryan
>>
>> R version 3.0.1 (2013-05-16)
>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>>
>> locale:
>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>>
>> attached base packages:
>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>>
>> other attached packages:
>> [1] rgl_0.93.940 sos_1.3-5 brew_1.0-6
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