[rkward-devel] RKWard error at the start

[Roberto Di Mari]

Seems like now we have worked it out! :) Thank you so much!

Cheers
Rob



2013/5/9 Yuri Chornoivan <yurchor at ukr.net>:
> написане Thu, 09 May 2013 14:17:37 +0300, Roberto Di Mari
> <roberto.dimari at gmail.com>:
>
>
>> Thank you for replying. I still encounter few issues when performing
>> what you suggested. That is, I added the PPA from the above link to my
>> system's software sources, than tried to install rkward.
>>
>> I came up with another error message:
>>
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
>> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
>> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
>> or been moved out of Incoming.
>> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>>
>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>>  rkward : Depends: r-base-core (< 3.0.0) but 3.0.0-2precise is to be
>> installed
>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>>
>>
>> I tried to update and upgrade but nothing changes and I get always
>> this same error message. What should I do then?
>>
>> Sorry if my question sounds stupid but I am really a newbie in ubuntu.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Roberto
>
>
> Sorry for misguiding you. It seems that somehow this package was built for
> the old version of R. :'(
>
> Please try to remove stable PPA and install package from development
> version:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~rkward-devel/+archive/rkward-devel-cran
>
> Best regards,
> Yuri
>
>
>> 2013/5/9 Yuri Chornoivan <yurchor at ukr.net>:
>>>
>>> написане Thu, 09 May 2013 12:34:24 +0300, Roberto Di Mari
>>> <roberto.dimari at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi everybody
>>>>
>>>> I have just launched R and hereafter I paste the error R displayed to
>>>> me.
>>>> My system data is: R 3.0.0, RKWard 0.5.7-2build1, all of it on Ubuntu
>>>> 12.04.
>>>>
>>>> "Connection closed unexpectedly. Last error was: QLocalSocket: Remote
>>>> closed
>>>>
>>>> The R backend will be shut down immediately. This means, you can not use
>>>> any more functions that rely on it. I.e. you can do hardly anything at
>>>> all,
>>>> not even save the workspace (but if you're lucky, R already did that).
>>>> What
>>>> you can do, however, is save any open command-files, the output, or copy
>>>> data out of open data editors. Quit RKWard after that.
>>>>
>>>> Since this should never happen, please write a mail to
>>>> rkward-devel at lists.sourceforge.net, and tell us, what you were trying to
>>>> do, when this happened. Sorry!"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No command works. I tried to fix it removing and re-installing RKWard
>>>> but
>>>> didn't work. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you so much in advance,
>>>> Roberto
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> RKWard 0.5.7 cannot work with R 3.0.0. Please install an appropriate
>>> package
>>> of RKWard 0.6.1:
>>>
>>> https://launchpad.net/~rkward-devel/+archive/rkward-stable
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Yuri