Re: [Rd] X11 Problems

2009-10-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 2 October 2009 at 11:01, Kay Wanous wrote: | Well, I feel silly - I just hadn't started the x11 server on the machine! That would do it. For completeness, you _can_ get cairo(), x11(), ... to work in batch mode (or from a webserver etc pp) if you use the xvfb server which (on Debian at leas

Re: [Rd] X11 Problems

2009-10-02 Thread Kay Wanous
Well, I feel silly - I just hadn't started the x11 server on the machine! Thanks for the help. -- Kay zong-pei@imm.ox.ac.uk wrote: The message "unable to open connection to X11 display ''" means your own machine cannot open a xterm from the machine running R. You have to have an X server

Re: [Rd] X11 Problems

2009-10-02 Thread zong-pei . han
The message "unable to open connection to X11 display ''" means your own machine cannot open a xterm from the machine running R. You have to have an X server running on your own machine, and allow X display from the machine running R. Hope this helps. Dr Zong-Pei Han UNIX Systems Administrator Co