[R] Problem quitting

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On 04/04/2013 12:17, peter dalgaard wrote:
>
> On Apr 3, 2013, at 23:58 , Julian Wells wrote:
>
>> Can someone explain why all of a sudden I can't quit?
>
> Almost certainly because you have a .Last function that fails. Either get rid of it, or try q("n", runLast=FALSE).

I don't think so.  This seems to be R.app on a Mac, and that has a 
custom q() function.  Now q("n") is never valid, but the R.app version 
does not tell you so.

As it says, it is a permission issue when trying to save.

> -pd
>
>
>>
>>> q("n") returns
>>
>> Error in gzfile(file, "wb") : cannot open the connection
>> In addition: Warning message:
>> In gzfile(file, "wb") :
>>   cannot open compressed file '.RDataTmp', probable reason 'Permission denied'
>>
>> I'm running
>>
>> R 2.15.3 GUI 1.53 Leopard build 64-bit
>>
>> on a MacBook Pro
>>
>> Processor  2.3 GHz Intel Core i7
>>
>> Software  Mac OS X Lion 10.7.5 (11G63)
>>
>>
>> Julian Wells



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