[R] problem loading quantreg on WinNT

Prof Brian D Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Wed Dec 5 16:50:49 CET 2001


That's a general point: I took your email to read that quantreg was
compiled from sources.

You can't mix and match: if you built with ATLAS then you should build all
addons from the sources yourself, as then R.dll no longer contains blas
routines.


On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Liaw, Andy wrote:

> Prof. Koenker,
>
> I've managed to solve the problem.  As you suspected, it's the ATLAS link.
> I downloaded the source from CRAN and compiled with link to ATLAS, and
> everything seems fine.  Thanks a lot!
>
> Regards,
> Andy
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger Koenker [mailto:roger at ysidro.econ.uiuc.edu]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 10:30 AM
> > To: Liaw, Andy
> > Subject: Re: [R] problem loading quantreg on WinNT
> >
> >
> > As maintainer, I should have some suggestion, but I don't
> > have a windows
> > box, so I'm quite useless.  There are quite a few windows users though
> > so I wonder whether it may be some problem with the atlas linking...
> >
> >
> > url:	http://www.econ.uiuc.edu		Roger Koenker
> > email	roger at ysidro.econ.uiuc.edu		Department of Economics
> > vox: 	217-333-4558				University of Illinois
> > fax:   	217-244-6678
> > Champaign, IL 61820
> >
> > On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Liaw, Andy wrote:
> >
> > > Dear R-help,
> > >
> > > Has anyone been able to use the quantreg package on Windows
> > successfully?  I
> > > tried to load it and get the following:
> > >
> > > > library(quantreg)
> > > Error in dyn.load(x, as.logical(local), as.logical(now)) :
> > >         unable to load shared library
> > > "C:/PROGRA~1/R/rw1031/library/quantreg/libs/quantreg.dll":
> > >   LoadLibrary failure:  The specified procedure could not be found.
> > > Error in library(quantreg) : .First.lib failed
> > >
> > > platform i386-pc-mingw32
> > > arch     x86
> > > os       Win32
> > > system   x86, Win32
> > > status
> > > major    1
> > > minor    3.1
> > > year     2001
> > > month    08
> > > day      31
> > > language R
> > >
> > > (This is compiled from source, linked against ATLAS.)
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any idea what's wrong?  I'd appreciate any hints!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Andy
> > >
> > >
> > >
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