Eric, On 28 October 2008 at 21:47, Eric Marsden wrote: | Package: python-rpy | Version: 1.0.3-3 | | When I attempt to load rpy into python, I trigger a runtime error: | | ,---- | | % python | | Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Sep 29 2008, 21:10:35) | | [GCC 4.3.2] on linux2 | | Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. | | >>> from rpy import * | | Traceback (most recent call last): | | File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> | | File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/rpy.py", line 134, in <module> | | """ % RVERSION) | | RuntimeError: No module named _rpy2080 | | | | RPy module can not be imported. Please check if your rpy | | installation supports R 2.8.0. If you have multiple R versions | | installed, you may need to set RHOME before importing rpy. For | | example: | `---- | | It seems that the Debian package only contains shared objects for R | version 2.7, and not for version 2.8.
Yes, every new R version requires a new rpy build, unfortunately, What made matters worse is that the current rpy (v1) depends on a header file that R 2.8.0 no longer provides. I was awaiting guidance from Greg. | ,---- | | % dpkg -L python-rpy | grep so | | /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/_rpy2072.so | | /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_rpy2072.so | `---- | | I have python 2.5.2-2, r-base-core version 2.8.0-1 on AMD64. All good. I'll build a new rpy but be warned that the removal of the header may trigger unforseen consequences... Thanks for the bug report, Dirk -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

