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Hi All: Tried out a couple of different options suggested earlier, but for some reason I can only get Rcmdr to work properly. Not that that's a problem, but it might have been nice to have a couple of other choices. Just tried out JGR and ended up getting not found errors on several of the menu choices. Installed OK. Just several key menu options such as package manager don't work. Have

Hi All: Tried out a couple of different options suggested earlier, but for some reason I can only get Rcmdr to work properly. Not that that's a problem, but it might have been nice to have a couple of other choices. Just tried out JGR and ended up getting not found errors on several of the menu choices. Installed OK. Just several key menu options such as package manager don't work. Have

I am trying to run an old version of Family Tree Maker for Windows. I got it working on Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon, but when I switched to Hard Heron it stopped working. Specifically when I use the file open dialog to select the database to open I am able to navigate through the Unix directory tree down to the file, but when I request the application to open the selected file I get an error message

I'm having a little problem launching Sim City 3000 on Hardy Heron 8.04, Wine 0.9.60. When I start the program i get the following message, in infinity, in the terminal: Code: fixme:d3d_surface:surface_convert_format Cannot find a conversion function from format WINED3DFMT_A8R8G8B8 to WINED3DFMT_X8R8G8B8 And when I close the application I get this message: Code:

Hi, I'd like to use ggplot2, which I think works best on some R release >=v2.11 or so. However, with Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 LTS, 'aptitude' packages show me only a version for 2.6. Can I install more recent version on this Ubuntu version, and if so, what is the most painless way to do this (is there some way to use 'aptitude'? Can I download a binary? Do I have to

Hello everybody! My server with Ubuntu Hardy Heron x64 with Xen 3.2 hangs on when booting at "Starting local boot scripts (/etc/rc.local)". My /etc/rc.local is default and I can''t find out why it stops there. It''s possible to SSH to the server and everything works fine. I just can''t do anything from the physical server. I''ve googled but nothing have

I just installed Rmpi on my 64-bit Ubuntu Hardy Heron OS and using the following without errors: "R CMD INSTALL Rmpi_0.5-5.tar.gz --configure-args=--with-mpi=/usr/lib64/openmpi" Immediately at library(Rmpi) I get the segfault displayed in my complete output below. My first thought is that perhaps I used the wrong library for openmpi, but with my 64 bit install it seemed like a logical

Hi all, I never have problems with wine, things always works just fine to me, but now, I upgraded my ubuntu do the version 8.04, (aka Hardy Heron) and I even could install the game Age of Empires 2. I'm using the repository version 0.9.59-0ubuntu5 I tried to launch the installer, but always got a error message and it stop the wine execution. Code: wine AOESETUP.EXE preloader: Warning:

Morning All: Having problems installing this one into my R setup and wondered if anyone on the list had the same problem and found a workable solution. First to the system particulars: OS is the Hardy Heron edition of Ubuntu Linux R version is 2.13.1 Java installation is sun-java6 Next up is the result of javareconf: R CMD javareconf Java interpreter : /usr/bin/java Java version : 1.5.0

has anyone been able to get hardy and windows media player to work? ive tried to install it with the winetricks script preceding it with the install of ies4linux then copying it to the wine folder with these commands rm -rf ~/.wine/* cp -dpr ~/.ies4linux/ie6/* ~/.wine but it just doesn't work, any ideas would be great

I have R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14) installed on Ubuntu HH (version 8.04) I installed lme4 from the Ubuntu respository. When I executed the library(lme4) command, R responds that lme4.so was not found. I then uninstalled lme4 and tried again from cran. When the program tried to compile, there was a message that -llapack could not be found, so the package failed to install. If I execute the

Hi all Four questions regarding Unicode. Three Windows questions. I am using - a PC with Windows XP (Build 20600.xpsp080413-2111 (Service Pack 3); - the following R version: > R.version platform i386-pc-mingw32 arch i386 os mingw32 system i386, mingw32 status major 2 minor 7.0 year 2008 month 04 day 22 svn

Last problem I had involved changing one character in my configuration scripts. Really easy once someone showed me what was wrong. Well I think this issue is just the same. The moment I used apt to install the Xen kernal and tools I lost internet connectivity. I have been managing because I can restore connectivity be deleting the bridge mpower@dodtsair:~$ sudo ifdown eth0

I am running R on Ubuntu Heron. I recently updated to R 2.8.0 from the default (2.6) in the Ubuntu heron repository by adding deb http://cran.stat.sfu.ca/bin/linux/ubuntu hardy/ I updated all packages installed in /usr/lib/R/site-library and those in my home directory /home/duncan/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.6 without obvious issues. I installed adehabitat and gpclib, which should be good

Hi ho folks: I'm running the indicated version of R on Hardy Heron Ubuntu. (Yes, I am quite aware that it is considered old news but then I don't run the "latest and greatest" computer gear. I've tried both Gnome and KDE editions of Ubuntu Lynx and even a current run of Fedora. I find Heron simply works better on my machine.) When I try to install RcmdrPlugin.PT most of

Afternoon folks: This question may be a touch off-topic, but I had to start somewhere. As I become more proficient with R I would like to play up the point in the computer skills section of my resume. Can anybody on the list provide an idea or two as to what might be an appropriate way to do this? Is it a language or an application? What's a proper description for it? I leave to

This is an announcement of the release of an R package 'formatR', which can help us format our R code to make it more human-readable. If you have ugly (I mean unformatted) R code like this: ?# rotation of the word "Animation" # in a loop; change the angle and color # step by step for (i in 1:360) { ? # redraw the plot again and again

This is an announcement of the release of an R package 'formatR', which can help us format our R code to make it more human-readable. If you have ugly (I mean unformatted) R code like this: ?# rotation of the word "Animation" # in a loop; change the angle and color # step by step for (i in 1:360) { ? # redraw the plot again and again

I have a problem compiling Wine with Freetype. Not sure what to do: dpkg -i wine*.deb Code: checking for freetype-config... freetype-config checking for -lfreetype... not found configure: error: FreeType development files not found. Fonts will not be built. Dialog text may be invisible or unaligned. Use the --without-freetype option if you really want this. make: *** [config.status] Error 1

*I've been looking into installing the latest version of Compiz-fusion 0.7.6, also the latest plugins... Plus any how to install info... Does anyone know a site to automatically update it, from what I now have that came with 8.04 version of Ubuntu... Thanks for any help would be appreciated... Larry * -- Powered by Debian/GNU/Linux by Ubuntu ver 8.04 Hardy Heron 73 de Larry/wd9esu