I am not on windows but for me a way round this is to start R in a shell (in emacs) and then ess-remote. I’ve moved on to using direnv and lorri but that’s not an option for windows. Dominic Steinitz domi...@steinitz.org http://idontgetoutmuch.org Twitter: @idontgetoutmuch
> > 1. Re: ESS M-x R failing in a Windows installation (Jeremie Juste) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:37:44 +0100 > From: Jeremie Juste <jeremieju...@gmail.com> > To: Steve Gutreuter via ESS-help <ess-help@r-project.org> > Subject: Re: [ESS] ESS M-x R failing in a Windows installation > Message-ID: <87eegtxown....@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hello Steve, > > Yest this is a known problem on windows. > > A temporary solution might be to use the command M-x ess-r-newest. > For my part I have rebinded the above command to a key C-'. > It is not the best solution but it works for me. > If I come up with a better fix I'll update. > > HTH, > Jeremie > > > > > On Friday, 5 Mar 2021 at 15:51, Steve Gutreuter via ESS-help wrote: >> M-x R is returning the message "Searching for program: No such file or >> directory, Rterm" under MS Windows. >> >> R 4.0.3 is installed in c:\Program Files\R\4.0.3, and Rterm.exe is >> present in c:/Program Files/R/R-4.0.3/bin/x64. >> My path environment variable includes c:\Program Files\R\4.0.3. >> R starts fine outside of Emacs. >> My .emacs file includes: >> (require 'ess-rutils) >> (setq inferior-ess-r-program "c:/Program >> Files/R/R-4.0.3/bin/x64/Rterm.exe) >> I am using Vincent Goulet's emacs-26.1-modified-2.exe and >> emacs-27.1-modified-1.exe which bundle ESS within the Emacs >> installation. >> Everything worked fine under Emacs 26.1 and earlier. I upgraded to >> Emacs 27.1 and M-x R still worked. I backed down to Emacs 26.1 and >> now M-x R is broken. >> >> I am baffled as to why ESS is not finding R. Any clues? >> >> Many thanks > > -- > Jeremie Juste > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help