[R] R --gnome segfaults on RH 6.0 with R-0.65.0

Prof Brian D Ripley ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:12:01 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Alexander Volovics wrote:

> 
> On 30-Aug-99 Prof Brian D Ripley wrote:
> 
> >> 2) I can't find the file `gdkfont.c' anywhere on my system.
> >>    Should I be able to and if so can anybody tell me which
> >>    package/library contains `gdkfont.c' ?
>  
> > (it is in the source for libgdk).
> 
> Thanks for your quick reply.
> 
> Libgdk? 
> The only packages I know of with gdk/libgdk files
> are `gtk+' and `gtk+10' and neither contain `gdkfont.c'.

No, binary rpms will not contain source files, will they?

> > Have you upgraded all the rpms mentioned in the INSTALL? It is possible
> > I suppose that you have too recent versions, as well as possible that
> > you have too old ones.  That does work on both my RH6.0 systems, and it
> > was critical that I upgraded the gtk+ packages; before I did I got
> > similar problems.
> 
> This is what I have:
> 
> gnome-libs-1.0.12-1 & gnome-libs-devel-1.0.12-1
> gtk+-1.2.3-1 & gtk+-devel-1.2.3-1
> gtk+10-1.0.6-5
> glib-1.2.3-1 & glib-devel-1.2.3-1
> libglade-0.3-1 & libglade-devel-0.3-1
> libxml-1.4.0-1 & libxml-devel-1.4.0-1

That's a later gnome-libs than I have.

> On 30-Aug-99 Peter Dalgaard wrote:
> 
> > Didn't happen for me. Almost identical setup, except that I had a
> > libglade straight from 
> > ftp://ftp.daa.com.au/pub/james/gnome/
> > there's a 0.4 version of libglade as of last Wednesday.
> 
> I had already downloaded that one. If nothing else is wrong I will
> try that.

libglade is not actually used in 0.65.0, I believe. I was using the
libglade-0.3 straight from the source.

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