On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Nipesh Bajaj <bajaj141...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is how strange? How and from where I would know that I need to > install something pdflatex separately? Can you point some legitimate > link which says I need to install that (like Rtools?) Even this link > 'http://www.math.rug.nl/~trentelman/jacob/pdflatex/pdflatex.html' do > not provide any download link.
This is what I wrote: >> If you don't have non-R code (c or fortran) you can probably get away >> without having the MinGW compiler tools, but you do need the rest of >> the things listed in the admin manual as required for building >> packages: >> http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#The-Windows-toolset If you don't recognize the official r-project.org R-admin manual as a legitimate link then I'm afraid I also can't help you any further since there is nothing more legitimate than the official documentation. Sarah -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.