[Rd] pictex

2010-02-18 Thread Kyle Matoba
The example at ?pictex does not work (the driver apparently uses 'rotatebox') for me as stated. It did compile after including the graphicsx package. A MWE is at the help page for pictex. I tried to get in touch with Valerio but his email bounced. Probably we want to add a \usepackage{graphicsx

Re: [Rd] Where does install.R go when R gets compiled? Or, how to experiment with changes to install.R?

2010-02-18 Thread Jens Elkner
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:33:14AM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: Hello, everybody. > I apologize if this is obvious. I've not tried to make changes in R > code within the R source itself before. > > I'm pursuing an experiment to make RPM files for R packages > on-the-fly. Any time I install an R

[Rd] Where does install.R go when R gets compiled? Or, how to experiment with changes to install.R?

2010-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
Hello, everybody. I apologize if this is obvious. I've not tried to make changes in R code within the R source itself before. I'm pursuing an experiment to make RPM files for R packages on-the-fly. Any time I install an R package successfully, I want to wrap up those files in an RPM. Basically

[Rd] R CMD check: OK in LINUX. Crashes in Windows!

2010-02-18 Thread rt
Hi, I have followed the recommended steps for creating a package (rctest). As of now, my goal is simply to understand how various pieces fit together. The package includes: (1) C code with source in sub-directories, compiled to create a static library. (a) There is a single C-struct (dns) a simple

Re: [Rd] tm installation (PR#14193)

2010-02-18 Thread Yva
Go the exact same problem. I'm on the same configuration: Karmic (9.10) & R version 2.9.2 (2009-08-24) -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/tm-installation-PR-14193-tp1290248p1560172.html Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

[Rd] install.packages, normalizePath, file permissions

2010-02-18 Thread Georgi Boshnakov
Dear developers, I have a small but more or less well defined inquiry. Another, more general one for which I was not able to find information is towards the end of this messages. The question seems to be too technical for R-help, that is why I post it here. When installing packages (Windo