It is actually Makevars. If it is there it will be in the .R directory of your home folder.
Unless it has been set up for something else, like Rcpp, then it can probably be deleted. Ken > On 9 Nov 2020, at 12:43 pm, Goncalo Ferraz <gfap...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, at some point there was a problem with schools.stan, it needed an extra > (empty) line added to the end. But that didn’t solve the problem. I tried at > least three different tests, with different models, and the same thing > happens. > > Tried to get rid of .MakeVars and as I remember it didn’t change anything. I > wanted to try it again now, but I am not finding a .MakeVars file anywhere on > my computer. Where should it be? > > Thanks, > > Gonçalo > >> On Nov 8, 2020, at 8:04 PM, Ken Beath <k...@kjbeath.com.au> wrote: >> >> Guessing here. Possibly schools.stan has a problem, that is what teh first >> error is suggesting. The remaining is a possible problem with .MakeVars >> which is no longer needed with R. I would also check that files aren’t being >> saved with a strange encoding. >> >> Ken >> >>> On 9 Nov 2020, at 7:25 am, Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal via R-SIG-Mac >>> <r-sig-mac@r-project.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi: >>> >>> While it is possible you will get the help you seek here, I think you >>> would likely to get more help, and more knowledgeable help, on this more >>> specialized issue, at the Stan Forum. https://discourse.mc-stan.org. I >>> remember seeing in the summaries I get some issues with different >>> combinations of versions of R, Stan and compilers. >>> >>> HTH, >>> >>> -Roy >>> >>>> On Nov 8, 2020, at 12:16 PM, Goncalo Ferraz via R-SIG-Mac >>>> <r-sig-mac@r-project.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I’ve been struggling with an rstan problem for weeks. I installed R stan >>>> following instructions in >>>> https://github.com/stan-dev/rstan/wiki/RStan-Getting-Started#how-to-use-rstan >>>> >>>> <https://github.com/stan-dev/rstan/wiki/RStan-Getting-Started#how-to-use-rstan> >>>> to the letter, but when I try to compile any model R leaves me hanging >>>> indefinitely (I’ve waited up to 30 minutes with ridiculously short >>>> models). When I press esc R says: >>>> >>>> Warning messages: >>>> 1: In readLines(file, warn = TRUE) : >>>> incomplete final line found on >>>> '/Users/gferraz/Documents/MAF/R/schools.stan' >>>> 2: In system(paste(CXX, ARGS), ignore.stdout = TRUE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) >>>> : >>>> system call failed: Result too large >>>> 3: In system(paste(CXX, ARGS), ignore.stdout = TRUE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) >>>> : >>>> error in running command >>>> >>>> And then, R won’t quit. I can only close it by force quitting the software >>>> itself and some R process that is set in motion and appears in the >>>> Activity Monitor. >>>> >>>> I have tried everything that was suggested in the stan forum, including >>>> deleting all the contents of /usr/local, removing xcode, R and >>>> re-installing everything again. >>>> >>>> The only thing that I can think of now is to do a clean install of Mac OS >>>> on my machine and really start from scratch. >>>> >>>> Anyone has a less radical recommendation? >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> Gonçalo >>>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >>>> R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >>> >>> ********************** >>> "The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S. >>> Government or NOAA." >>> ********************** >>> Roy Mendelssohn >>> Supervisory Operations Research Analyst >>> NOAA/NMFS >>> Environmental Research Division >>> Southwest Fisheries Science Center >>> ***Note new street address*** >>> 110 McAllister Way >>> Santa Cruz, CA 95060 >>> Phone: (831)-420-3666 >>> Fax: (831) 420-3980 >>> e-mail: roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov www: https://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ >>> >>> "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." >>> "From those who have been given much, much will be expected" >>> "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice" -MLK >>> Jr. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >>> R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >> > _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac