On May 4, 11:35 pm, Art <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am unsuccessful at using rpy through the sage notebook. A Traceback
> is appended. I am assuming this is the sage interface to R (through
> 'from rpy import r'). I have spent the last few hours learning the
> rudiments of sage, python, R, and rpy, in that order. I am using the
> Ubuntu Hardy with the Linux binary distribution:
>
> sage-3.0-ubuntu64-opteron-x86_64-Linux.tar.gz
>
> I have separately installed R-2.6.2 and the latest debian package for
> rpy (as there is an Ubuntu bug that generates the same Traceback on
> importing rpy). I am wondering how to fix this problem as it looks
> like my installation of sage uses it's own local version of
> everything, but I'm not sure. I've tried different set_options()
> unsuccessfully.
>
> Before hacking into the sage distribution and given I have no idea
> what I'm doing, I was wondering if this is indeed the interface to R
> and if there is a quick fix for this problem. I have read through some
> of the trac tickets and postings on your forums but I don't know
> enough at this point to solve this myself.

Hi Art,

we do not set RHOME or R_HOME properly, so that leads to the above
trouble. This is #3011 and will hopefully be fixed in the next
release. We would like to update to R 2.7.0 anyway, so let's see how
it goes.

Cheers,

Michael
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