If you're using Debian, ubuntu or any other Debian-based Linux distribution, run
sudo apt-get install texinfo <http://packages.ubuntu.com/maverick/texinfo> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Terry Therneau <thern...@mayo.edu> wrote: > On the local machine the command R11 CMD Rd2pdf survfit.Rd works fine. > R12 CMD Rd2pdf survfit.Rd fails with the message below. > > Converting Rd files to LaTeX ... > survfit.Rd > Creating pdf output from LaTeX ... > Error in texi2dvi("Rd2.tex", pdf = (out_ext == "pdf"), quiet = > FALSE, : > Running 'texi2dvi' on 'Rd2.tex' failed. > Messages: > sh: texi2dvi: command not found > Output: > > Error in running tools::texi2dvi > > --------------- > Here is the header when invoking the newer version: > > R version 2.12.0 (2010-10-15) > Copyright (C) 2010 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing > ISBN 3-900051-07-0 > Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit) > > The R11 call is 2.11.0, same machine, same login session. > > > I've looked in the manuals and didn't see anything specific about > version 12. Our system administrator will want some hints about what to > do to fix this, ere I complain. I discovered it running CMD check on a > package update. > > Any pointers? > > Terry Therneau > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Gong-Yi Liao Department of Statistics University of Connecticut 215 Glenbrook Road U4120 Storrs, CT 06269-4120 860-486-9478 [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
