Please try the latest version from http://r.research.att.com/ as there was a bug fixed recently that appears related https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16561
Cheers, Simon > On Jan 26, 2016, at 1:30 PM, Kamila Naxerova <knaxer...@partners.org> wrote: > > Dear list, > > For quite a while, I haven’t been able to use the edit() or fix() functions > on a data frame without R crashing instantaneously. I am running OS X El > Capitan, I have the newest versions of Xcode (7.2) and XQuartz (2.7.8). I > just installed “Wooden Christmas-Tree", hoping that this problem — which has > been bothering me for about a year perhaps, but seemed avoidable enough -- > will go away with the new version, but it persists. > > Unfortunately, I cannot paste an exact error message because the new R > version does not produce one, it just freezes indefinitely. The freezing > happens AFTER the data editor window popped up correctly. When I try to close > it, everything comes to a standstill. With “Smooth Sidewalk”, I would usually > get something along the lines of “memory not mapped” and then the usual > options 1: abort (with core dump, if enabled), 2: normal R exit etc. > > This problem does not occur when using edit/fix on simple vectors or strings, > it’s just when the data editor gets evoked for a data frame/matrix edit that > everything goes down the tubes. > > Could somebody please help point me in the right direction? Sorry if I am > overlooking something obvious. I googled around, searched on mailing lists > many times and tried different solutions that were offered for similar > problems, but I can’t seem to get it done correctly. > > platform x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0 > arch x86_64 > os darwin13.4.0 > system x86_64, darwin13.4.0 > status > major 3 > minor 2.3 > year 2015 > month 12 > day 10 > svn rev 69752 > language R > version.string R version 3.2.3 (2015-12-10) > nickname Wooden Christmas-Tree > > Thanks so much. > > Kamila > > > The information in this e-mail is intended only for th...{{dropped:16}} _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac