Thanks, Paul -- setting the ~/.fonts.conf file the way ?X11 describes it under the section you pointed to resolved the problem for me, on ubuntu.
On 09/04/2018 11:55 PM, Paul Murrell wrote: > Hi > > Thanks for that, but I still cannot confirm on ... > > sudo docker run -v $(pwd):/home/work/ -w /home/work --rm -ti > rocker/r-ver:3.5.1 > > Could you please read the comments within the "Cairo Fonts" section of > the ?X11 help page, in case that offers some explanation. > > Paul > > > On 29/08/18 02:15, Martin Møller Skarbiniks Pedersen wrote: >> On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 at 19:53, Edzer Pebesma >> <edzer.pebe...@uni-muenster.de> wrote: >>> >>> In plotmath expressions, R's degree symbol, e.g. shown by >>> >>> plot(1, main = parse(text = "1*degree*C")) >>> >>> has sunk to halfway the text line, instead of touching its top. In older >>> R versions this looked much better. >> >> I can confirm this problem. >> >> R version 3.5.1 (2018-07-02) >> Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit) >> Running under: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS >> >> Matrix products: default >> BLAS: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/blas/libblas.so.3.7.1 >> LAPACK: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lapack/liblapack.so.3.7.1 >> >> locale: >> [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C >> [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 >> [5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 >> [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C >> [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C >> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C >> >> attached base packages: >> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base >> >> loaded via a namespace (and not attached): >> [1] compiler_3.5.1 >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > -- Edzer Pebesma Institute for Geoinformatics Heisenbergstrasse 2, 48151 Muenster, Germany Phone: +49 251 8333081 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
