[R] Problem launching Rcmdr

Brian Grossman gro@@m@b @end|ng |rom um|ch@edu
Tue Mar 17 01:23:49 CET 2020


John,

It appears that the new version of R 3.6.3 does not have this issue. I will
be doing more testing and will let you know if we have any issues.

Thank you for your assistance,

Brian

On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 8:46 AM Fox, John <jfox using mcmaster.ca> wrote:

> Dear Brian,
>
> Normally I'd expect that a workspace saved from a previous session and
> loaded at the start of the current session would cause this kind of
> anomalous behaviour, but that doesn't explain why the Rcmdr starts up
> properly in a second (concurrent?) session, nor why it doesn't start up
> properly when R is run with the --vanilla switch.
>
> Can you report the result of sessionInfo() at the start of a session?
>
> If all else fails, you could try uninstalling and reinstalling R and
> packages.
>
> Best,
>  John
>
>   -----------------------------
>   John Fox, Professor Emeritus
>   McMaster University
>   Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
>   Web: http::/socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox
>
> > On Mar 9, 2020, at 3:25 PM, Brian Grossman <grossmab using umich.edu> wrote:
> >
> > I'm having a problem with launching Rcmdr. When I try to launch it the
> > first time through R using the command library(Rcmdr) it will go through
> > the process of launching and get to the point where it says
> >
> > "Registered S3 methods overwritten by 'lme4':
> >  method                          from
> >  cooks.distance.influence.merMod car
> >  influence.merMod                car
> >  dfbeta.influence.merMod         car
> >  dfbetas.influence.merMod        car
> > lattice theme set by effectsTheme()
> > See ?effectsTheme for details."
> >
> > and then it just hangs there and never launches Rcmdr. If you launch
> > another instance of R and run the same command it will complete and
> launch
> > Rcmdr successfully. I have tried launching R with R.exe --vanilla with
> the
> > same results.
> >
> > The system information is Windows 10 version 1903, i5 8500 processor, 8GB
> > RAM, 256Gb  SSD. R version 3.6.2 Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64
> (64-bit)
> >
> > Hopefully I haven't left out any important information. Thank you for any
> > suggestions.
> >
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