Dear David, Duncan, and Jochen, and everyone I am happy to report that with R version 2.15.0, rgl_0.92.861 now loads properly. To whoever fixed this, thank you!
Mark > Below some more observations that might help you locate the problem. > > Also sorry for ignoring the posting rules in my last post. I was > still on 2.14.1, and installing from source from the GUI version of > R64. Installing from source from R64 GUI still works after the > upgrade to R 2.14.2, . > > The 32 bit versions of R don't work for me anymore, probably because > I have only installed the 64 bit versions of some libraries under > Lion. I have never noticed before, since after the problem discussed > in this thread https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2010-July/007609.html > I have been using R64 exclusively. > > Also note that installing from the command line (Terminal) version > of either R32 or R64 gives the error > >> checking for glEnd in -lGL... no >> configure: error: missing required library GL > > Presumably, something is wrong with my bash environment and the > configure script is picking up the wrong gl libraries. > Installing from source does work after downloading and unzipping the > rgl tarball with > > ./configure --with-gl-libs=/usr/X11/lib --with-gl-includes=/usr/X11/ > include > > > Jochen > > On Mar 28, 2012, at 10:15 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > >> On 12-03-27 6:31 PM, Grimes Mark wrote: >>> Dear People >>> >>> I can't figure out how to fix this problem: rgl won't run under R >>> 2.14.2 (it was working for me before under 2.14.0). The error >>> message >>> is: >> >> rgl is currently changing fairly rapidly. I'd suggest trying to >> install again (the current version, as of yesterday, is 0.92.861). >> If that's not enough, I'd install a binary build (which may be a >> little old, but at least it built successfully...). >> >> Duncan Murdoch > > Thanks for your continued efforts Duncan. I had tried compiling that > version from source and gotten an error but when I attempted to > install from the current binary image which is now rgl_0.92.861.tgz, > I got apparent success, it loads without error, and the example in ? > rgl runs. > > -- > > David Winsemius, MD > West Hartford, CT > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
