Mike Beddo
2014-Oct-24 16:24 UTC
[R] Error: Line starting 'Package: tools ...' is malformed!
I'm building R-3.1.1 (64 bit) from source on AIX 7.1. It was going well until I hit this: xlc_r -q64 -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-G -Wl,-bexpall -Wl,-bnoentry -lc -L/opt/freeware/lib64 -L/opt/freeware/lib -Wl,-blibpath:/opt/freeware/lib64:/opt/freeware/lib:/usr/lib:/lib -Wl,-bmaxdata:0x80000000 -o tools.so text.o init.o Rmd5.o md5.o signals.o install.o getfmts.o http.o gramLatex.o gramRd.o -lm make[6]: Entering directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools/src' mkdir -p -- ../../../../library/tools/libs make[6]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools/src' make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools/src' make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools' Error: Line starting 'Package: tools ...' is malformed! Execution halted make[3]: *** [all] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools' make[2]: *** [R] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library' make[1]: *** [R] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src' make: *** [R] Error 1 $ oslevel 7.1.0.0 Can someone help? Thanks, Mike
Jeff Newmiller
2014-Oct-24 16:42 UTC
[R] Error: Line starting 'Package: tools ...' is malformed!
Helpful tip: there is a Posting Guide that points out that there is an R-devel
mailing list for this kind of question, among other useful advice.
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On October 24, 2014 9:24:39 AM PDT, Mike Beddo <Mike.Beddo at
dataventures.com> wrote:>I'm building R-3.1.1 (64 bit) from source on AIX 7.1. It was going well
>until I hit this:
>
>xlc_r -q64 -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-G -Wl,-bexpall -Wl,-bnoentry -lc
>-L/opt/freeware/lib64 -L/opt/freeware/lib
>-Wl,-blibpath:/opt/freeware/lib64:/opt/freeware/lib:/usr/lib:/lib
>-Wl,-bmaxdata:0x80000000 -o tools.so text.o init.o Rmd5.o md5.o
>signals.o install.o getfmts.o http.o gramLatex.o gramRd.o -lm
>make[6]: Entering directory
>`/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools/src'
>mkdir -p -- ../../../../library/tools/libs
>make[6]: Leaving directory
>`/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools/src'
>make[5]: Leaving directory
>`/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools/src'
>make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools'
>Error: Line starting 'Package: tools ...' is malformed!
>Execution halted
>make[3]: *** [all] Error 1
>make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library/tools'
>make[2]: *** [R] Error 1
>make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src/library'
>make[1]: *** [R] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/meb/source/R-3.1.1/src'
>make: *** [R] Error 1
>$ oslevel
>7.1.0.0
>
>Can someone help?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mike
>
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