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Dear R users, I want to install the Rcmdr package in a Quantian linux machine, but, when i tried that, following commands appeared: ** building package indices ... * DONE (Rcmdr) The downloaded packages are in /tmp/RtmpuOikyk/downloaded_packages > library("Rcmdr") Loading required package: tcltk Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not

Full_Name: Noyb Version: 2.9.1 OS: Ubuntu 9.04 Submission from: (NULL) (141.53.34.152) Hello, I installed the GUI R Commander and tried to open it out of R by > library("Rcmdr"). The following message occurred: "Lade n?tiges Paket: tcltk Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk auf diesem System nicht verf?gbar Fehler: Paket 'tcltk' konnte nicht geladen

Hi, I believe configure was not finding tk.h, because tk-devel rpm was not available on the given host. Thanks Erik and Peter for the suggestions on checking tk.h and stdout of ./configure. Just one further question for Peter> "Well, the package is there, as a stub to tell you that it doesn't work...." So then how can you confirm from the library() output (or elsewhere) if

In trying to install the pbatR package, I was greeted with the error Error: package 'tcltk' does not have a name space Execution halted Directly installing the package tcltk2 returned the following error: Loading required package: tcltk Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system I have seen from previous posts that tcl/tk must be

Hello R-users, first thanks to all who responded my questions regarding the installation of the Rcmdr and tcltk packages. The problem is with the tclk package on which Rcmdr depends. Following Prof Ripley's advice I re-installed Tcl and Tk, compiling from sources and making sure the "--enable-64bit" option of their configure was set and setting the environment variable

Hello R-users, Version 1.8.1 on a 64-bit Solaris 5.8 OS I am trying to instal the Rcmdr package for which the tclk package is required. Once both package installed I issued the command: > library(tcltk) and received the following error message Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error in library(tcltk) : .First.lib failed Upon

Rusers, library(Rcmdr) Loading required package: tcltk Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system While installing R I run configure with configure --prefix=/bla/bla --with-tcltk make make install configure did not returned any errors. Hence, I assume that the the tcl/tk libraries have been found. installin.packages("tcltk")

Hi, Having trouble loading tcltk in R 2.2.1 built from source. ./configure, make, make check, and make install run ok. > library(tcltk) Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error in library(tcltk) : .First.lib failed for 'tcltk' even though it is listed in library() output. I have the same problem even if i compile

Dear R-Users I'm running SuseLinuxPPC 7.1 and R 1.2.3 installed by sources. I've tried to run the demo for Tk (tkdensity e.g.) but R says " > require(tcltk) || stop("tcltk support is absent") Loading required package: tcltk Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error in eval.with.vis(expr, envir, enclos) :

Dear all, I have installed R on Linux/Ubuntu 8.04. When I try to load the tcltk package, I get the response: > library(tcltk) Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error in library(tcltk) : . First.lib failed for 'tcltk' In order to solve this problem, I try to: 1. To download the tcl and the tk packages (version: 8.5) from

Hi, Dear all, i encounted a problem with tcl/tk installation actually i want to install q-value package i use the R CMD INSTALL command: [root@bioinfo ~]# R CMD INSTALL qvalue_1.20.0.tar.gz * Installing to library �usr/local/lib64/R/library� * Installing *source* package ‘qvalue�... ** R ** data ** inst ** preparing package for lazy loading Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) :

Dear Help List, I am trying to install a package (DiagnosisMed) on R (R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14)) on Debian Lenny (architecture i386). I get the following error message: ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ * installing *source* package ‘DiagnosisMed’ ... ** R ** data ** preparing package for lazy loading Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this

On a x86 machine operating under Gentoo Linux, I'm having persistent difficulty in getting R version 2.6.1 (the latest available through Gentoo's portage system) to use tcltk. The R command library(tcltk) elicits the following response: Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error in library(tcltk) : .First.lib failed for

Hi, I'm using fedora core 3. I downloaded R and installed it. After that, I invoked R by the root user and write the command install.packages("Rcmdr", dependencies=TRUE). This command installs Rcmdr automatically. However, whenever I type library(Rcmdr), it tells me that Loading required package: tcltk Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is

Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error : package 'tcltk' could not be loaded Ubuntu 9.10 I have both the 8.5 and 8.4 tcl and tk regular and dev libraries installed. I need both of these because some of my GIS software requires the 8.4 libraries. Should I remove the 8.5 libraries, or ... All help is greatly appreciated!

Hi All, I have tried several times to run this library and I get the following message: > library(tcltk) Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : invalid command name "tcl_findLibrary" Error in library(tcltk) : .First.lib failed > I have checked either the tcl and tk libraries and they are correctly installed (/usr/lib/). I have other program (Grass) that make

Hello listers, I have installed Tcl/Tk v8.4 on my system (Win XP, R 1.5.1). When I try to load the Tcl/Tk package I get this error: > library(tcltk) Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : TCL_LIBRARY is not set Error in library(tcltk) : .First.lib failed Can someone help me, please? Thanks, Juan -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-

Hi WizaRds, I ran into trouble trying to install the "debug" package, which requires TCL/TK support. It seems like the tcltk package is not installed on my system. From: http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/05/07/7993.html it seems that the tcltk is bundled with the base R distribution. I'm running R under linux: > version _ platform i686-pc-linux-gnu

Hi I am not able to have a working tcltk library in R-2.2.1 inspite of trying different options suggested in the FAQ's. I am using the following configure option and I do get the tcltk package installed but with a missing libs folder. ./configure -prefix= "~R-2.2.1" --enable-R-shlib --enable-linux-lfs --with-zlib --with-gnu-ld --with-tcltk

Is there any requirement for TclTk support for R? When I tried to call the tcltk library, it failed with the following message: > library(tcltk) Error in firstlib(which.lib.loc, package) : Tcl/Tk support is not available on this system Error in library(tcltk) : .First.lib failed for 'tcltk' The system information is as follows: Linux osirus.tgen.org 2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp #1