Re: [Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?

2006-01-15 Thread Bo Peng
> then either build your own with correct options or talk to your > distribution's packaging team. It seems that my knowledge about this option is outdated. When I first encountered this problem two years ago, the R/rpm distribution came with no libR.so. I was told that --enable-R-shlib would lea

Re: [Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?

2006-01-15 Thread elijah wright
>> That is not true, almost all binaries come with R as shared library - >> it is in fact the default on Mac OS X and Windows. Most Linux >> distributions provide a shared library binary as well. > > This would be good news. But at least, under linux, > > ./configure --help > --enable-R-shlib

Re: [Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?

2006-01-15 Thread Bo Peng
> That is not true, almost all binaries come with R as shared library - > it is in fact the default on Mac OS X and Windows. Most Linux > distributions provide a shared library binary as well. This would be good news. But at least, under linux, ./configure --help --enable-R-shlibbuild t

Re: [Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?

2006-01-15 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Jan 15, 2006, at 11:21 PM, Bo Peng wrote: > To operate R from python via a Python package rpy, R has to be > compiled with --enable-R-shlib. This is troublesome since none of > the binary distributions (except for windows?) is built with this > option That is not true, almost all bina

[Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?

2006-01-15 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, To operate R from python via a Python package rpy, R has to be compiled with --enable-R-shlib. This is troublesome since none of the binary distributions (except for windows?) is built with this option so rpy users have to build R from source. This can be quite a challenge, especially

Re: [Rd] Saving a plot in R-LINUX

2006-01-15 Thread Augusto.Sanabria
Vaidotas, The command 'dev2bitmap(plotname, type="jpeg")' does the trick too. Thanks to all those who sent helpful tips. It seems that I am posting these questions to the wrong list, my apologies! Regards, Augusto Augusto Sanabria. MSc, PhD. Mathem

Re: [Rd] Linux and proxy problem (PR#8488)

2006-01-15 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
Christian 1. This is not a bug, please read the posting rules. 2. You have submitted two bug reports This means a member of R-core has to spend valuable time cleaning up after you. Behavior like this is not going to help you getting an answer. Nevertheless, I will try: you are probably behin

[Rd] tempdir() in R-2.2.1 under Windows

2006-01-15 Thread J. Hosking
The documentation for tempdir() and tempfile() on R-2.2.1 for Windows says that "Both will use backslash as the path separator", but in practice I see a forward slash: > tempdir() [1] "C:\\DOCUME~1\\ADMINI~1\\LOCALS~1\\Temp/RtmpGqB7ob" > tempfile() [1] "C:\\DOCUME~1\\ADMINI~1\\LOCALS~1\\Te

[Rd] Linux and proxy problem (PR#8488)

2006-01-15 Thread taccioli . 1
Dear R staff I'm a osu Ph.D. I have a problem with Linux. I usually start R on Windows OS by dos shell: c:\Program Files\R\R-2.2.1\bin\Rgui.exe --internet2 With no script --internet2 i can't connect to bioconductor to download bioconductor packages. A real problem is that I can't do this with

[Rd] Linux proxy problem (PR#8487)

2006-01-15 Thread taccioli . 1
Full_Name: cristian taccioli Version: 2.2.1 OS: Linux Debian Submission from: (NULL) (140.254.45.199) Dear R staff I'm a osu Ph.D. I have a problem with Linux. I usually start R on Windows OS by dos shell: c:\Program Files\R\R-2.2.1\bin\Rgui.exe --internet2 With no script --internet2 i can'