Cannot _find_ localhost?? Can you do this (in a Terminal window) ? Peter-Dalgaards-MacBook-Air:STAT pd$ ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes Request timeout for icmp_seq 0 Request timeout for icmp_seq 1 ^C --- localhost ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100.0% packet loss
If not, what is in the first couple of lines in /etc/hosts? -pd > On 19 Oct 2018, at 00:09 , Ben Tupper <btup...@bigelow.org> wrote: > > Just a little followup. Switching the default browser from Firefox to Safari > yields a similar message in the browser after... > > Browse[2]> browseURL(x) > > 'Safari can't open the page "localhost:29682/library/utils/html/help.html" > because Safari can't find the server "localhost".' > -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac