<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:tahoma, 'new york', times, serif;font-size:18pt"><div></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Carson,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I'm a Windows user, and I think that is causing me problems. The rpy package that comes from the OSGeo4W installer (1.0.3) is configured for R 2.6.2. and Python 2.5. rpy2 requires R >= 2.8.0.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I haven't been able to locate rpy windows installers for Python 2.5 <b><u>and</u></b> R >= 2.8.0. <b>So in a nutshell: there is no version of R that overlaps both rpy and rpy2 when they are installed on Python 2.5.</b> I've
tried unsuccessfully to create my own Windows installer for rpy; there is an issue with the C++ header files changing in later versions of R, which is way beyond my expertise.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I'm all ears if you, or anyone else, has more ideas.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Phil</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"> </span></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma, new york, times,
serif;font-size:18pt"><br><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Carson Farmer <carson.farmer@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Phil Morefield <philmorefield@yahoo.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wed, October 20, 2010 8:39:56 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Qgis-user] Plug-in not working: spqr<br></font><br>spqr requires rpy (rather than rpy2). You should be able to install both rpy and rpy2 on the same system, so it shouldn't be a problem to install rpy and get going with spqr.<div><br></div><div>Carson<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On 21 October 2010 01:26, Phil Morefield <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:philmorefield@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:philmorefield@yahoo.com">philmorefield@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div style="font-family:tahoma,;font-size:12pt;"><div></div><div><br> <span style="font-size:13px;color:rgb(51, 51, 51);line-height:18px;">I must have tried to install it a thousand times. Every time I get the same message:</span></div>
<span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:13px;line-height:18px;"><br style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;">
<span style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;font-weight:bold;">"The plug-in is broken. Python said:<br style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;">
Couldn't obtain version from output of 'R --version'."</span><br style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;">
<br style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;">Other plug-ins relying on R work fine. "R --version" gives me long string that includes the version number. Anyone have a bright idea?</span><div>
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