Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-06 Thread Ken-JP
UPDATE on StatET and Ubuntu 8.10 amd64: StatET also works perfectly on Ubuntu 8.10 amd64, but the installation procedure takes a lot more effort than on XP Pro 32-bit or Vista 32-bit (at least from my experience). But I am very happy to have more RAM and having StatET working definitely helps

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 5 April 2009 at 03:33, Ken-JP wrote: | If you check here: | | https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/300935 | | You will find many other unhappy apps: | emacs | xterm | vnc | freeNX | netpbm | x3270 | stage | | and any others that uses names in place of rgb codes for X11. | | L

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Ken-JP wrote: Peter Dalgaard wrote: Hum.. Fedora 9 doesn't have it either. It does have /usr/share/X11/rgb.txt though, so please check whether it has moved. I'm curious as to why (only) R/tcltk would be confused by this sort of thing. If you check here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubunt

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-05 Thread Ken-JP
Peter Dalgaard wrote: > > Hum.. Fedora 9 doesn't have it either. > > It does have /usr/share/X11/rgb.txt though, so please check whether it > has moved. I'm curious as to why (only) R/tcltk would be confused by > this sort of thing. > If you check here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Berwin A Turlach wrote: G'day Dirk, On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 20:27:22 -0500 Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: On 4 April 2009 at 14:37, Ken-JP wrote: Yes, I have x11-common installed, and dpkg -S /etc/X11/rgb.txt shows "not found" for me. This is on Ubuntu 8.10 amd64. Same 8.10 for both amd64 and i386 wh

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-05 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Peter, On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:26:40 +0200 Peter Dalgaard wrote: > Berwin A Turlach wrote: > > G'day Dirk, > > > > On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 20:27:22 -0500 > > Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > > >> On 4 April 2009 at 14:37, Ken-JP wrote: > >>> Yes, I have x11-common installed, and dpkg -S /etc/X11/

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-04 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Dirk, On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 20:27:22 -0500 Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 4 April 2009 at 14:37, Ken-JP wrote: > > Yes, I have x11-common installed, and dpkg -S /etc/X11/rgb.txt > > shows "not found" for me. This is on Ubuntu 8.10 amd64. > > Same 8.10 for both amd64 and i386 where I checked

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi again, On 4 April 2009 at 14:37, Ken-JP wrote: | Yes, I have x11-common installed, and dpkg -S /etc/X11/rgb.txt shows "not | found" for me. | This is on Ubuntu 8.10 amd64. Same 8.10 for both amd64 and i386 where I checked -- both have the file. It could be a leftover from an earlier install

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-04 Thread Ken-JP
Yes, I have x11-common installed, and dpkg -S /etc/X11/rgb.txt shows "not found" for me. This is on Ubuntu 8.10 amd64. http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-59024.html Thanks for the detailed explanation on how R decides on where to install packages! I think I ran into problems when I ha

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 4 April 2009 at 13:59, Ken-JP wrote: | An update: after several days of struggling, I got StatET to work on Ubuntu | 8.10 amd64, R 2.8.1. | | Here are some tips: | 1. You may run into an X11 issue with tktcl in R as someone decided to omit | /etc/X11/rgb.txt If you get weird issues with your

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-04-04 Thread Ken-JP
An update: after several days of struggling, I got StatET to work on Ubuntu 8.10 amd64, R 2.8.1. Here are some tips: 1. You may run into an X11 issue with tktcl in R as someone decided to omit /etc/X11/rgb.txt If you get weird issues with your R installation with window colors like "red" or "bla

Re: [R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-03-29 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Thanks for posting these. One minor correction about Rtools installation below: On 28/03/2009 11:25 PM, Ken-JP wrote: I recently got a RFC on Eclipse and StatET setup from a R-help user, so here it is. Note: there may be slight errors of omission in my directions as I am making these notes af

[R] Eclipse and StatET Howto (also added Subversion, Rtools)

2009-03-28 Thread Ken-JP
I recently got a RFC on Eclipse and StatET setup from a R-help user, so here it is. Note: there may be slight errors of omission in my directions as I am making these notes after I had a successful install. If you have questions post here. Setup tested with Eclipse 3.4.0 on XP 32-bit and Eclips