From Bill.Glessner at cwu.EDU  Tue Jun  8 22:20:29 2010
From: Bill.Glessner at cwu.EDU (Bill.Glessner at cwu.EDU)
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:20:29 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: [Rd] Question on trying to build R 2.11.1 on Tru64(aka OSF1)
	system
Message-ID: <01NO2TESWBHE8WXU3K@cluster.cwu.edu>


Here is the Rcmd from the ./bin subdirectory of the build tree
/usrX/JunqueYard/R-2.11.1:

#!/bin/ksh
#
# ${R_HOME}/bin/Rcmd

## Shell script wrapper for all R CMD commands.
## For internal use only.

R_CMD="${R_HOME}/bin/Rcmd"
export R_CMD

R_VERSION=2.11.1
export R_VERSION

R_OSTYPE="unix"
export R_OSTYPE

## Add 'share/perl' to the perl library path.
if test -n "${PERL5LIB}"; then
  PERL5LIB="${R_SHARE_DIR}/perl:${PERL5LIB}"
  export PERL5LIB
else
  PERLLIB="${R_SHARE_DIR}/perl:${PERLLIB}"
  export PERLLIB
fi

## Append 'share/texmf' to TeX's input search path.
if test -z "$TEXINPUTS}"; then
  TEXINPUTS=".:${R_SHARE_DIR}/texmf:"
else
  TEXINPUTS=".:${TEXINPUTS}:${R_SHARE_DIR}/texmf:"
fi
export TEXINPUTS

. "${R_HOME}/etc${R_ARCH}/Renviron"
export `sed 's/^ *#.*//; s/^\(.*\)=.*/\1/' "${R_HOME}/etc${R_ARCH}/Renviron"`

extra=
case "${1}" in
  perl)
    cmd="${PERL}" ;;
  awk)
    cmd="${AWK}"  ;;
## this was a separate command prior to 2.10.0
  Rd2txt)
    cmd="${R_HOME}/bin/Rdconv"
    extra="-t txt"
    ;;
  Rd2pdf)
    cmd="${R_HOME}/bin/Rd2dvi"
    extra="--pdf"
    ;;
  *)
    if test -x "${R_HOME}/bin/${1}"; then
      cmd="${R_HOME}/bin/${1}"
    else
      cmd="${1}"
    fi
    ;;
esac
shift

exec "${cmd}" ${extra} "${@}"

### Local Variables: ***
### mode: sh ***
### sh-indentation: 2 ***
### End: ***

Bill

>Return-path: <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
>Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 19:41:05 +0100 (BST)
>From: Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
>Subject: Re: [Rd] Question on trying to build R 2.11.1 on Tru64(aka OSF1) system
>To: Bill.Glessner at cwu.edu
>Cc: r-devel at r-project.org
>
>On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Bill.Glessner at cwu.EDU wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to build the R-2.11.1 software for university faculty to use in
>> research projects on a DEC/Compaq/HP AlphaServer model GS160 16CPU/64GB memory
>> running Tru64Unix aka OSF1 version 5.1B-5.
>> Is it known whether it is possible to build the R-2.11.1 software on the
>> platform I am using?
>
>It is not known: it is years since we have a report on that system.
>
>You seem to have a problem with Rcmd, that is R_HOME/bin/Rcmd. 
>Perhaps you could send it to us to have a look at?
>
>> ...snip...
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[Rd] Question on trying to build R 2.11.1 on Tru64(aka OSF1) system
Bill.Glessner at cwu.EDU