[R] sqldf 0.3-5 package or tcltk problem

[Gabor Grothendieck]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 1:21 AM,  <ericksonsm at aol.com> wrote:
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>  This is my first post. I am running Mac OS X version 10.6.3. I am running R 2.11.0 GUI 1.33 64 bit.
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> This may or may not be related to sqldf, but I experienced this problem while attempting to use an sqldf query. The same code runs with no problem on my Windows machine. Here is what happens:
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>> r=sqldf("select ... ")
> Loading required package: tcltk
> Loading Tcl/Tk interface ...
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> Then it never loads.
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> I have X11 open.
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> I have all the latest versions of all the necessary packages for sqldf 0.3-5:
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> DBI 0.2-5
> RSQLite 0.9-1
> RSQLite.extfuns 0.0.1
> gsubfn 0.5-3
> proto 0.3-8
> chron 2.3-35
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> Although it gives warning messages for these:
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> package 'sqldf' was built under R version 2.11.1
> package 'RSQLite' was built under R version 2.11.1
> package 'RSQLite.extfuns' was built under R version 2.11.1
> package 'gsubfun' was built under R version 2.11.1
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> What can I do to load the Tcl/Tk interface?

Some things to try:

- upgrade to R 2.11.1
- try this alone: library(tcltk)