Thanks Michael,
I don't have matlab.
How might I check this ?


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On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Michael Lawrence <lawrence.mich...@gene.com
> wrote:

> This sounds like a DLL conflict to me. For example, do you have Matlab
> installed? Sometimes if Matlab is on the PATH, the DLLs can conflict.
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Tal Galili <tal.gal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello dear R-help list and Michael Lawrence.
>>
>> I wish to use GTK with R.
>> I installed the newest RGtk2 and GTK from:
>>
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/gladewin32/files/gtk%2B-win32-devel/2.12.9/gtk-dev-2.12.9-win32-2.exe/download
>> on the path:
>> C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\
>>
>> And followed the instructions on the installation manual for RGtk2, and
>> added the line:
>> GTK_PATH=C:/Program Files/Common Files/GTK/2.0
>> To the
>> etc/Renviron.site
>> file.
>>
>>
>> Yet when I come to  load the package via require("RGtk2"), I get the
>> following *error massage*:
>>
>>> the procedure entry point libiconv_set_relocation_prefix could not be
>>> located in the dynamic linke library iconv.dll
>>
>>
>> And then (in the R console) I get:
>> Loading required package: RGtk2
>> Error in inDL(x, as.logical(local), as.logical(now), ...) :
>>   unable to load shared library 'C:/Program
>> Files/R/library/RGtk2/libs/RGtk2.dll':
>>   LoadLibrary failure:  The specified procedure could not be found.
>>
>> The interesting thing is that after I install GTK (through the
>> auto-install), then RGtk2 loads without error in R.  But if I try to run
>> something, for example:
>> demo(alphaSlider)
>> I will get the error massage:
>> Error in .Call(name, ..., PACKAGE = PACKAGE) :
>>   C symbol name "S_gtk_window_new" not in DLL for package "RGtk2"
>>
>>
>> Upon restarting R, again, I wouldn't be able to use  require("RGtk2")
>>
>> Here is my sessionInfo()
>>
>>> R version 2.11.0 (2010-04-22)
>>
>> i386-pc-mingw32
>>
>>
>>> locale:
>>
>> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252
>>
>> [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252
>>
>> [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252
>>
>> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C
>>
>> [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
>>
>>
>>> attached base packages:
>>
>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>>
>>
>>> other attached packages:
>>
>> [1] RGtk2_2.12.18
>>
>>
>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>
>> [1] tools_2.11.0
>>
>>
>> (I am running win XP)
>>
>>
>> I tried searching for this error on the mailing list and on google, but
>> couldn't find a solution.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tal
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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