Hm, could you perhaps see whether R or RGui is the culprit by trying to start R in a Terminal ("DOS box"). If such a thing still exists in Windows 8.1, that is (I don't _do_ windows...).
-Peter > On 06 Jul 2015, at 18:37 , Erin Hodgess <erinm.hodg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have tried that already...no luck. > > Thank you though! > Sincerely, > Erin > > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 8:22 AM, John C Frain <fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am running >> >> R version 3.2.1 Patched (2015-07-02 r68625) -- "World-Famous Astronaut" >> Copyright (C) 2015 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing >> Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) >> >> and do not have any problems with Rgui. The output from Sys.info() is >> >>> Sys.info() >> sysname release version nodename machine >> "Windows" "7 x64" "build 9200" "DELL745" "x86-64" >> >> I don't know why the release is given as "7 x64" because I am running >> Windows 8.1 Professional on this PC. If you have not already done so I >> would uninstall R and reinstall it to see if that solves the problem. >> >> >> John C Frain >> 3 Aranleigh Park >> Rathfarnham >> Dublin 14 >> Ireland >> www.tcd.ie/Economics/staff/frainj/home.html >> mailto:fra...@tcd.ie >> mailto:fra...@gmail.com >> >> On 6 July 2015 at 02:14, Erin Hodgess <erinm.hodg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello everyone! >>> >>> I have been having trouble with Rgui on a Windows machine running Version >>> 8.1. I download the binary from CRAN. It installs fine. But when I try >>> to run it, the console opens for a moment, and then it disappears. >>> >>> I believe this was on the Windows FAQ list. I was wondering if there was >>> any fix/patch please. >>> >>> This is true for R Version 3.2.0 and 3.2.1. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Sincerely, >>> Erin >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Erin Hodgess >>> Associate Professor >>> Department of Mathematical and Statistics >>> University of Houston - Downtown >>> mailto: erinm.hodg...@gmail.com >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> 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. >>> >> >> > > > -- > Erin Hodgess > Associate Professor > Department of Mathematical and Statistics > University of Houston - Downtown > mailto: erinm.hodg...@gmail.com > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.