<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I was able to fix the problem by revealing the invisible files and deleting ~/.qgis/python/plugin, on the advise of William Kyngesburye. It worked brilliantly.<div><br></div><div>Thanks all</div><div><br></div><div>Kurt<br><div><div>On Nov 30, 2010, at 5:00 AM, <a href="mailto:qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org">qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Palatino; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">------------------------------<br><br>Message: 2<br>Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:52:06 +0100<br>From: Anne Ghisla <<a href="mailto:a.ghisla@gmail.com">a.ghisla@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Qgis crash on start up under OS X<br>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:1291107126.2300.11.camel@galadriel.localdomain">1291107126.2300.11.camel@galadriel.localdomain</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br><br>On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 09:37 +0100, Anne Ghisla wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 18:31 -0600, William Kyngesburye wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">See if you have a crashlog for QGIS. Check Console.app and look in ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">On Nov 29, 2010, at 4:20 PM, Kurt Springs wrote:<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Hi<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I just installed Qgis 1.6 on my mac and it is crashing on start up. Qgis 1.5 was working fine. I have been getting this message on start up:<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Unable to load the plugin: Unable to load required package rpy2.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Please ensure that both R, and the corresponding version of Rpy2 are correctly installed.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Hi Kurt, all,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">this error message is likely raised by HomeRange_plugin.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">You can start qgis with all plugins disabled<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">qgis --noplugins<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">(see qgis --help for more options)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">and then, in the plugin manager, disable HomeRange plugin.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></blockquote><br>correction: it is already disabled.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Try to re-enable it and see if restarting qgis reproduces the crash.<br>If so, either uninstall the plugin, either ...<br><br><blockquote type="cite">... install/upgrade rpy2 according to<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">your R version. Another plugin that needs R is manageR, usually if one<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">works, the other works too.<br></blockquote><br>cheers<br>Anne<br><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">But I was getting this with 1.5 as well.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I tried it on my laptop where I don't get the message, and it is still quitting on startup.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Any idea what's wrong, and how to correct it?<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Thanks<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Kurt<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Qgis-user mailing list<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">-----<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://www.kyngchaos.com/">http://www.kyngchaos.com/</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">First Pogril: Why is life like sticking your head in a bucket filled with hyena offal?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Second Pogril: I don't know. Why IS life like sticking your head in a bucket filled with hyena offal?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">First Pogril: I don't know either. Wretched, isn't it?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">-HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Qgis-user mailing list<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Qgis-user mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><br></blockquote></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>