On 22 April 2014 at 13:55, Carl Boettiger wrote:
| I've just upgraded my Ubuntu system to 14.04 / Trusty Tahr. I now find
that
| when I launch the "R" software environment, I immediately get a
| segmentation fault with no further warning or error message.
|
| I tried removing the relevant base package, which seemed to successfully
| remove R entirely from my system:
|
| sudo aptitude remove --purge r-base-core
|
| I then simply reinstalled r-base-core, but same error persists.
Hm.
I upgraded a few (older, less used) machines at home on the weekend, and had
no issues. But I didn't try R.
| my sources.list shows:
|
| deb http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/linux/ubuntu trusty/
| deb-src http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/linux/ubuntu trusty/
That seems right. Maybe Michael can chime in.
| I then simply downloaded the Debian wheezy .deb for R 3.1.0 instead and
| installed that, which worked just fine. Just wondering if anyone else has
That is potentially not the right thing as Debian can have different library
versions...
| encountered this problem on the Ubuntu version and/or if I should report
| this as a bug, and to whom. (My apologies, the Debian package information
| for the ubuntu .deb file isn't particularly clear on to whom I should
| report bugs).
Here is good. I read it, Michael reads it, ...
Dirk
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