[R] Rcmdr doesn't seem to work

v.demartino2@virgilio.it v.demartino2 at virgilio.it
Tue Feb 1 14:48:05 CET 2005


:-- Messaggio originale --
:Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:52:14 +0100
:From: Uwe Ligges <ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
:To: v.demartino2 at virgilio.it
:Cc: r-help <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
:Subject: Re: [R] Rcmdr doesn't seem to work
:
:
:v.demartino2 at virgilio.it wrote:
:
:> Context: Windows XP - R 2.0.1 with the latest updated packages (including
:> Rcmdr) 
:> 
:> I'm trying to load Rcmdr to use the 3d plots (e.g. scatter3d) but here
:it
:> is what happens:
:> 
:> 
:>>library(Rcmdr)
:> 
:> Loading required package: zoo 
:> Loading required package: strucchange 
:> Loading required package: sandwich 
:> Loading required package: relimp 
:> Loading required package: mvtnorm 
:> Loading required package: multcomp 
:> Loading required package: lmtest 
:> Loading required package: effects 
:> Loading required package: car 
:> Loading required package: abind 
:> Loading required package: rgl 
:> Error in library(package, character.only = TRUE, logical = TRUE, warn.conflicts
:> = warn.conflicts,  : 
:> 	'rgl' is not a valid package -- installed < 2.0.0?
:> Error: .onLoad failed in loadNamespace for 'Rcmdr'
:> Error in library(Rcmdr) : package/namespace load failed for 'Rcmdr'
:
:What about installing a recent version of rgl, compiled for R-2.0.x?
:
:install.packages("rgl") should do the trick.
:
:Uwe Ligges
:
:
Got it and now it all works....BUT I'm puzzled by the fact that I systematically
update all the packages in R 2.0.1 using 'update.packages()'. Why in this
case R was unable to find the obsolete versions of Rcmdr and rgl and substitued
the with new ones?

Thanks
Vittorio




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