I have the same setup, and not seeing this. That is, _unless_ I try from a shell running in a deleted diretory:
Peters-iMac:BUILD-dist pd$ R CMD INSTALL --help shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or directory ... (because BUILD-dist is wiped and re-created by the automatic builds, but the shell still refers to the unlinked directory.) -pd > On 18 Feb 2024, at 23:57 , Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I wanted to see the options to R CMD INSTALL, and was surprised to see this > output: > > $ R CMD INSTALL --help > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > Error in tools:::.install_packages() : > current working directory cannot be ascertained > shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent > directories: Operation not permitted > > I installed R from CRAN, and am not running the current version: I'm still > on 4.3.1, with OS also kind of old: Monterey 12.7.3, so I was surprised by > this. Is anyone else seeing it? > > Duncan Murdoch > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
