rJava load error in RStudio/R after “upgrading” to OSX Yosemite

Question

I recently \"upgraded\" from OSX Mountain Lion to Yosemite and from R 3.1.3 to 3.2. Immediately after the upgrade, when I opened R or RStudio I got a pop-up message saying t

Answer 1

Maybe another simple answer which does not touch your filesystem:

$ install_name_tool -add_rpath /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_131.jdk/Contents/Home/jre/lib/server /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.4/Resources/library/rJava/libs/rJava.so

(Substitute jdk1.8.0_131.jdk with your JDK path.)