title: Loading rJava on Mac OS High Sierra
body: <p>I am trying to install rJava package for running the XLConnect package. 
  Here are my system details;</p>
  
  <p>R studio:Version 1.0.153</p>
  
  <p>Mac OS High Sierra Version 10.13.1 (17B1003)</p>
  
  <p>R version: 3.4.2</p>
  
  <p>jdk-9.0.1</p>
  
  <p>however, i get the following error:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/DaHgH.png" rel="noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/DaHgH.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
  
  <p>I have already followed the following threads on this topic but they don't work for me:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44081227/trouble-installing-and-loading-rjava-on-mac-el-capitan">trouble installing and loading rJava on mac El Capitan</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45351891/rjava-does-not-run-on-macos-sierra">rJava does not run on macOS Sierra</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30738974/rjava-load-error-in-rstudio-r-after-upgrading-to-osx-yosemite">rJava load error in RStudio/R after &quot;upgrading&quot; to OSX Yosemite</a></p>
  
  <p>A push in the right direction will be greatly appreciated !!</p>