Thanks to Brian D. Ripley and Uwe Ligges. It works now. Zhu Wang Statistical Science Department Southern Methodist University 3225 Daniel Avenue, Heroy 123 Dallas, TX 75275 Tel: (214)768-2453 Fax: (214)768-4035> > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Uwe Ligges [mailto:ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de] > > Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 5:22 AM > > To: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk > > Cc: zhuw at post.cis.smu.edu; whitcher at ucar.edu > > Subject: Re: [R] unable to open connection > > > > ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk wrote: > > > > > > It works here on Windows with R 1.6.2. I rebuilt the precompiled > > version, > > > as that seems no longer to so so (although it did when it wasbuilt> > > under I think 1.5.0). > > > > > > The original posting did not give an OS. If this is Windows, the > > comments > > > in the ReadMe and rw-FAQ apply: compile it from source yourself,and> > don't > > > report problems on R-help. The service provided does not extendto> > > checking that packages keep working with each new R version. > > > > > > My recompiled version will get to CRAN tonight: right now see > > > http://toucan.stats.ox.ac.uk/R/RWin/waveslim.zip > > > > Great, Brian, it works now. But where is the relevant difference? > > I haven't tried to recompile, because I thought it does not matter. > > > > Uwe