On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Mark Kimpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Uninstalling and reinstalling ggobi via Synaptic solved the problem, at > least for the demo data mtcars. Rotation works fine. No crashes on exit. > > Thanks for the good advice. > I am pretty sure what Paul is referring to is the graphics device stuff. GGobi does not link against R anyway, so R would not be the problem here. The reason rebuilding GGobi fixed it, is that your GGobi binary was linked against an old version of graphviz. The new version broke binary compatibility, thus you needed to install a GGobi binary built against the new version. > Mark > > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mark Kimpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am running 64-bit Ubuntu 8.04 and when I invoke rggobi the > interactive > > > graph displays but R crashes. See my sessionInfo() and a short > example > > > below. Ggobi and rggobi installed without complaints. Mark > > > > > > > sessionInfo() > > > R version 2.7.0 Patched (2008-05-04 r45620) > > > x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > > > > > > > In the R 2.7 release notes, there is a comment about a change in the > > GUI libraries and it says that one must recompile everything that > > relies on R. If your R 2.7 was an upgrade, not a fresh install, it > > could explain why this is happening. If there's some old library or R > > package sitting around, it could account for this. > > > > The part that concerned me about the R release note is that they don't > > give a very clear guide on how far back in the toolchain we are > > supposed to go. Certainly, ggobi has to be rebuilt from scratch. But > > are any of the things on which ggobi depends needing recompliation as > > well. > > > > pj > > > > > > -- > > Paul E. Johnson > > Professor, Political Science > > 1541 Lilac Lane, Room 504 > > University of Kansas > > > > > > -- > Mark W. Kimpel MD ** Neuroinformatics ** Dept. of Psychiatry > Indiana University School of Medicine > > 15032 Hunter Court, Westfield, IN 46074 > > (317) 490-5129 Work, & Mobile & VoiceMail > (317) 663-0513 Home (no voice mail please) > > ****************************************************************** > > [[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. > [[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.
