Re: [R] Fatal error: unable to restore saved dat in .RData

2011-03-29 Thread Bert Gunter
1) Remove (the probably corrupted) .RData file. and/or 2) Start R with the --no-restore option, which will not try to load a saved .Rdata file on start up. e.g. on Windows (?? you did not tell us your OS as requested): "[path to Rgui.exe]" --no-restore (Note: no spaces in --no-restore) If th

Re: [R] Fatal error: unable to restore saved dat in .RData

2011-03-29 Thread David Wolfskill
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:29:52PM -0400, John Sorkin wrote: > Windows 7 > R 2.12.2 > > When I launch R, I get the following error message: > > Fatal error: unable to restore saved dat in .RData > > > after which R closes. > > What does the error message mean, and what can I do to get R to wor

[R] Fatal error: unable to restore saved dat in .RData

2011-03-29 Thread John Sorkin
Windows 7 R 2.12.2 When I launch R, I get the following error message: Fatal error: unable to restore saved dat in .RData after which R closes. What does the error message mean, and what can I do to get R to work? I tried removing the R program, re-downloaded the program, and re-installed th