Graham - I am running Mac OS/X 10.9.2 but still having problems installing the Rattle GUI. Here is a transcript of what I've done so far along with the error messages I am getting - any help would be greatly appreciated:
trying URL '
http://rattle.togaware.com/src/contrib/rattle_3.0.4.tar.gz'
Content type 'application/x-tar' length 2267778 bytes (2.2 Mb)
opened URL
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downloaded 2.2 Mb
* installing *source* package ‘rattle’ ...
** R
** data
*** moving datasets to lazyload DB
** inst
** preparing package for lazy loading
** help
*** installing help indices
** building package indices
** installing vignettes
** testing if installed package can be loaded
* DONE (rattle)
The downloaded source packages are in
‘/private/var/folders/46/9bgwbr9x1xj4mtcf36h2_jt00000gp/T/RtmpWxonwp/downloaded_packages’
> library(rattle)
Rattle: A free graphical interface for data mining with R.
Version 3.0.4 r189 Copyright (c) 2006-2014 Togaware Pty Ltd.
Type 'rattle()' to shake, rattle, and roll your data.
> rattle()
The package 'RGtk2' is required to display the Rattle GUI. It does not
appear to be installed. This package (and its dependencies) can be
installed using the following R command:
install.packages('RGtk2')
This one-time install will allow access to the full functionality of
Rattle.
Would you like Rattle to install the package now?
(yes/NO) yes
--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
package ‘RGtk2’ is available as a source package but not as a binary
Error in rattle() : could not find function "gtkBuilderNew"
In addition: Warning messages:
1: package ‘RGtk2’ is not available (for R version 3.1.0)
2: In library(package, lib.loc = lib.loc, character.only = TRUE, logical.return = TRUE, :
there is no package called ‘RGtk2’
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