unable to start rstudio in centos getting error “unable to connect to service”

Question

I have Rstudio server installed on CentOS 6, but I cannot login to Rstudio from the browser at http://localhost:8787 in browser. A popup titled \"RStudio Initialization Erro

Answer 1

I encountered a similar issue while installing Rstudio server on Ubuntu. After following the instructions, I found that I needed to create a home directory folder for each user logging into the Rstudio browser session.

12414 mkdir("/home/chamal", 0777)       = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
12414 sendto(3, "<11>Jun 24 08:43:48 rsession-cha"..., 375, MSG_NOSIGNAL, NULL, 0) = 375
12414 exit_group(1)