> On 25 Apr 2015, at 05:57 , Sudip Chatterjee <sudipanal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter, 
> 
>  I did the same but I received an error stating X11 is not available.

Hm?? Did something change while I wasn't looking? I'd expect PDF to be handled 
by the postscript driver and be independent of X11. 

Could you show a transcript of exactly what you did? Maybe include 
capabilities() and value of dev.cur() just before plotting.

-pd


> 
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 8:11 PM, peter dalgaard <pda...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Plot directly to the appropriate device, e.g.
> 
> pdf(file="my.pdf")
> plot(rnorm(500))
> dev.off()
> 
> This is often recommendable even if you do have an on-screen graphics device 
> because some subtleties can get lost in translation for one device to 
> another. (The prototypical example is that a legend box is sized to hold the 
> text in the font used on the screen device. Then, saving to PDF causes the 
> box to be scaled and the font to change, but it can happen that the text now 
> overruns the box extents.)
> 
> Peter D.
> 
> On 24 Apr 2015, at 16:12 , Sudip Chatterjee <sudipanal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am wondering how to save plots in R at CentOS when X11 is not available,
> > any suggestion would be appreciated.
> >
> > Warm Regards
> > Sudip
> >
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