>>>>> "BillC" == wcleveland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> on Fri, 17 Dec 2004 17:00:06 +0100 (CET) writes:
BillC> I loaded the binary for R, and most things work fine. BillC> The plot command defaults to a postscript file. If I BillC> type X11(), I get a message the X11 failed to load. BillC> However if I type capabilities(what="X11") I get TRUE BillC> back. BillC> What do I need to do to get X11 to load properly or BillC> to get screen plots? - quartz() is I think what the mac lovers love. - For X11() you need to start an X server on the Mac for which there's a button to click. I know this primarily from reading the R-SIG-Mac mailing list, a mailing list for (development/testing) of Mac specifics. Tiag Magalhaes also recently had your problem and solved and posted a summary / "installation instruction" of it. It's in the archives at https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mac/2004-December/001487.html BTW: This is not bug of R (``in our sense'' ;-) Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel