Hello,

An old version of some software needs rpy to function. We tried using
rpy2.classic_rpy and it didn't work. I'm getting the following error
message when I try to install rpy.

> ls

ChangeLog  examples        MANIFEST.in  README         rpy.py
rpy_version.py     src
debian       INSTALL.UNIX     NEWS     rpy_io.py     rpy_tools.py
rpy_wintools.py  tests
doc       INSTALL.WINDOWS  PKG-INFO     rpy_options.py  rpy_tools.pyc
setup.py     TODO


> python setup.py install

RHOMES= []
DEBUG= True
Setting RHOMES to  ['/usr/lib64/R']
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 109, in ?
    RVERSION = rpy_tools.get_R_VERSION(RHOME, force_exec=True)
  File "/tmp/rpy-1.0.3/rpy_tools.py", line 103, in get_R_VERSION
    raise RuntimeError("Couldn't obtain version number from output\n"
RuntimeError: Couldn't obtain version number from output
of `R --version'.

> R --version

R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30)
Copyright (C) 2012 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing
ISBN 3-900051-07-0
Platform: x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu (64-bit)

R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
You are welcome to redistribute it under the terms of the
GNU General Public License versions 2 or 3.
For more information about these matters see
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

-Rob
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