On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 11:24 +0900, ashutosh srivastava wrote:> > I have compiled R from source in local user account (at non default > > location). R seems to be working fine but issuing plot() command opens a > > window (supposedly graph, but nothing is visible) and then R terminal also > > freezes. Any suggestions?We found an older version of x11 and this worked for us: yum downgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.15.0-36.el6.x86_64 xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.15.0-26.el6_6.x86_64.rpm Steve -- Steven J. Backus Computer Systems Manager University of Utah E-Mail: steven.backus at utah.edu Genetic Epidemiology Alternate: backus at math.utah.edu 391 Chipeta Way -- Suite D Office: 801.587.9308 Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1266 http://www.math.utah.edu/~backus
On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 08:45 -0700, Steven Backus wrote:> On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 11:24 +0900, ashutosh srivastava wrote: > > > > I have compiled R from source in local user account (at non default > > > location). R seems to be working fine but issuing plot() command opens a > > > window (supposedly graph, but nothing is visible) and then R terminal also > > > freezes. Any suggestions? > > We found an older version of x11 and this worked for us: > > yum downgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.15.0-36.el6.x86_64 xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.15.0-26.el6_6.x86_64.rpmAfter some prompting from Peter, I have ported the patch over to the R release branch so the fix will be in R 3.2.4, due for release on 10 March, and in R 3.3.0 a little over a month later. You can then upgrade again. Martyn> Steve----------------------------------------------------------------------- This message and its attachments are strictly confidenti...{{dropped:8}}
Dear Steve and Martyn Thank you for the suggestions. I will try it and get back to you. Best Ashutosh On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:56 AM, Martyn Plummer <plummerm at iarc.fr> wrote:> On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 08:45 -0700, Steven Backus wrote: > > On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 11:24 +0900, ashutosh srivastava wrote: > > > > > > I have compiled R from source in local user account (at non default > > > > location). R seems to be working fine but issuing plot() command > opens a > > > > window (supposedly graph, but nothing is visible) and then R > terminal also > > > > freezes. Any suggestions? > > > > We found an older version of x11 and this worked for us: > > > > yum downgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.15.0-36.el6.x86_64 > xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.15.0-26.el6_6.x86_64.rpm > > After some prompting from Peter, I have ported the patch over to the R > release branch so the fix will be in R 3.2.4, due for release on 10 > March, and in R 3.3.0 a little over a month later. You can then upgrade > again. > > Martyn > > > Steve > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > This message and its attachments are strictly confiden...{{dropped:12}}