[R] Help! R won't start

Andrew Perrin clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu
Tue May 27 17:16:41 CEST 2003


Yes, that did it - thanks!

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu


On Tue, 27 May 2003, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> Looks like you have saved an object with a namespace (the MASS namespace)
> as its environment.  There is not much documentation available about
> such situations, but see
>
> http://www.stat.uiowa.edu/~luke/R/namespaces/morenames.html
>
> for a sketch.
>
> I suspect you got that message last time you saved, and then you were
> surprised when you had forgotten the warning.
>
> Have you got a modified version of a MASS function in there?
>
> In any case, the advice still applies: the current MASS will load up mva
> which is what is needed, so update.packages().
>
> On Tue, 27 May 2003, Andrew Perrin wrote:
>
> > Oops - I forgot. I get this message when I try to quit and save the data:
> >
> > > q()
> > Save workspace image? [y/n/c]: y
> > Warning messages:
> > 1: namespaces may not be available when loading
> > 2: names in persistent strings are currently ignored
>
>
> --
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