[BioC] trouble with 'library(rhdf5)'

[Byron Ellis]

I think rhdf5 might make a temporary hdf5 file (.something) when its
loaded---if that gets corrupted and bound on library load you would see
that error.

Byron Ellis (bellis@hsph.harvard.edu)
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On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Laurent Gautier wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> 
> I came across unexplainable (for me) things with
> the package rhdf5.
> 
> When starting R from my home directory, I get the following:
> 
> 
> > library(rhdf5)
> Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : 
> 	not an HDF5 file
> Error in library(rhdf5) : .First.lib failed
> 
> 
> ..but when I start R from somewhere else (say /tmp/),
> everything works...
> 
> 
> any hint ?
> 
> 
> 
> Laurent
> 
> 
> 
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