[R] garch function in tseries package

[Prof Brian Ripley]

This has been reported several times.  I posted a workaround earlier this 
week:

https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2007-December/148290.html

so your searching of the archives was not very thorough!

Another workaround is to use rterm instead of Rgui.


On Sat, 15 Dec 2007, Kazuhiko SHINKI wrote:

>
>  I am wondering how to run 'garch' function of 'tseries' package in R2.6.1.
>  I installed R2.3.1 and R2.6.1 in my PC (Windows XP Home) and run a
>  following simple GARCH function in both versions:
>
>  >garch(dSP[1:300], order = c(1,1))
>
>  where 'dSP' is daily return series of a stock index.
>  R2.6.1 can not finish calculation and also I can not stop the calculation
>  with the 'stop' button, while R2.3.1 can finish it within a few seconds.
>
>  Thank you,
>
>  Kazuhiko Shinki
>
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