On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 14:15:51 -0500, "Scott Higginbotham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I should have noted in my first post that I had already tried that to no >avail. In that case, things aren't easy. You need to see where in the startup sequence it's bailing out. We don't have debug code installed to do that (because this isn't a common problem!), so the only way I know to find that is to compile R with debug information, and run it under a debugger. If you've never done that, it's a big job. Duncan Murdoch > >Scott > >-----Original Message----- >From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 1:35 PM >To: Scott Higginbotham >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [R] R 1.9.1 Fails to Start on WinXP SP2 > >On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 09:59:31 -0500, "Scott Higginbotham" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > >>I have two computers both of which are running Windows XP SP2. R 1.9.1 >>runs just fine on one but not the other. Both installations of R came >>from the same installation package. When I click on the desktop icon an >>hourglass shows up then disappears. Similarly, if I start RGUI the >>process shows up in task-manager then abruptly disappears. >>Interestingly, I can access R in Excel via the D(COM) Server on both >>computers. >> >>Any ideas? > >Not a one! Could you please try the beta build available on CRAN at > >http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rdevel.html > >Thanks! > >Duncan Murdoch > >______________________________________________ >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html