Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Sep 26, 2015, at 5:06 PM, cstrato wrote: > Dear Dirk, > > Yes, I know, however forget for one moment R. > > If I use tar independent of R it still should not create these hidden files. > > BTW, do you know where these hidden files are stored on the Mac? > Please consider reading my origi

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread Ista Zahn
Hi Christian, This seems like a question about OSX rather than R. You will probably have more luck asking on an apple forum. Or just google: http://bfy.tw/1zhP Best, Ista On Sep 26, 2015 8:39 PM, "David Winsemius" wrote: > > On Sep 26, 2015, at 2:06 PM, cstrato wrote: > > > Dear Dirk, > > > > Y

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread David Winsemius
On Sep 26, 2015, at 2:06 PM, cstrato wrote: > Dear Dirk, > > Yes, I know, however forget for one moment R. > > If I use tar independent of R it still should not create these hidden files. > > BTW, do you know where these hidden files are stored on the Mac? Your first posting showed which of s

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread cstrato
Dear Dirk, Please do not get me wrong. Yes, I am doing it the wrong way and I am doing it since about eight years. Nevertheless I am still allowed to be confused when something suddenly happens which did not happen before during all these years. Doing it correctly will solve the problem, but

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 26 September 2015 at 23:06, cstrato wrote: | Dear Dirk, | | Yes, I know, however forget for one moment R. No we can't. Your question was about to make R CMD check happy and 'quiet'. And one answer is to feed it a properly constructed file. | | If I use tar independent of R it still should no

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread cstrato
Dear Dirk, Yes, I know, however forget for one moment R. If I use tar independent of R it still should not create these hidden files. BTW, do you know where these hidden files are stored on the Mac? Best regards, Christian On 09/26/15 23:01, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: On 26 September 2015

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 26 September 2015 at 22:41, cstrato wrote: | Dear Simon, | | Thank you very much for your help, it did solve my problems!! Great! | | I have googled COPYFILE_DISABLE and found the following site which does | explain the issue with tar on Mac OS X, see: | http://unix.stackexchange.com/questi

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread cstrato
Dear Simon, Thank you very much for your help, it did solve my problems!! Great! I have googled COPYFILE_DISABLE and found the following site which does explain the issue with tar on Mac OS X, see: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/9665/create-tar-archive-of-a-directory-except-for-hidden

Re: [Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread Simon Urbanek
Christian, those are resource forks from your files - possibly maintained by your (likey very old?) editor. First, is seems that you are not creating the tar ball correctly - the correct way is to use R CMD build which should not include resource forks nor files on the ignore list. That said,

[Rd] Hidden files problem in R CMD check

2015-09-26 Thread cstrato
Dear all, When running R CMD check on my Mac (Yosemite 10.10.5) I get suddenly NOTEs and WARNINGs that my tar.gz file does contain hidden files. However, when checking the corresponding directories with 'ls -al' (or with mc) none of these files does exist!! (with exception .BBSoptions). Her

Re: [Rd] issues with dev.new avoiding RStudio plot device on unix?

2015-09-26 Thread Stefan Evert
Same problem here on Mac OS X 10.10.5 with R 3.2.2 and RStudio 0.99.473. I think dev.new() tries to find a suitable device in an interactive session with this code dsp <- Sys.getenv("DISPLAY") if (.Platform$OS.type == "windows") windows else if (.Platform$

[Rd] grDevice in R HEAD been broken for 6 weeks.

2015-09-26 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
geDevice has been failing check for 6 weeks now with --enable-strict-barrier , bisected to: r69049 | murrell | 2015-08-14 00:03:12 +0100 (Fri, 14 Aug 2015) | 2 lines first hack at adding grid display list to recorded plot o