Dear R-help, Has anyone been able to compile R on Linux using Intel's C(++) and Fortran compilers? When I tried it (using R-devel from March 19), I get the following error when it gets to compiling the "methods" package. Can some one tells me where to start looking? What is "error 139"? Any help greatly appreciated! Cheers, Andy PS: This is on Mandrake 9.0, running on P3 Xeon. make[3]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods' config.status: creating src/library/methods/Makefile make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods' make[3]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods' config.status: creating src/library/methods/DESCRIPTION building package 'methods' mkdir -p -- ../../../library/methods/R mkdir -p -- ../../../library/methods/man make[4]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' config.status: creating src/library/methods/src/Makefile make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' make[4]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' making do_substitute_direct.d from do_substitute_direct.c making methods_list_dispatch.d from methods_list_dispatch.c making method_meta_data.d from method_meta_data.c making slot.d from slot.c making class_support.d from class_support.c making tests.d from tests.c make[5]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' make[5]: `Makedeps' is up to date. make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' make[5]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' icc -I../../../../include -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mp -fpic -g -c do_substitute_direct.c -o do_substitute_direct.o icc -I../../../../include -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mp -fpic -g -c methods_list_dispatch.c -o methods_list_dispatch.o icc -I../../../../include -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mp -fpic -g -c method_meta_data.c -o method_meta_data.o icc -I../../../../include -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mp -fpic -g -c slot.c -o slot.o icc -I../../../../include -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mp -fpic -g -c class_support.c -o class_support.o icc -I../../../../include -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mp -fpic -g -c tests.c -o tests.o icc -shared -L/usr/local/lib -o methods.so do_substitute_direct.o methods_list_dispatch.o method_meta_data.o slot.o class_support.o tests.o -L../../../../bin -lR mkdir -p -- ../../../../library/methods/libs make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods/src' make[4]: Entering directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods' dumping R code in package 'methods' make[4]: *** [../../../library/methods/R/all.rda] Error 139 make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods' make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library/methods' make[2]: *** [R] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src/library' make[1]: *** [R] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/andy/R-devel/src' make: *** [R] Error 1 Andy I. Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research Phone: (732) 594-0820 Merck & Co., Inc. Fax: (732) 594-1565 P.O. Box 2000, RY84-16 Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------