The problem occurs after updating from Dapper to Edgy. Dapper had font paths: /usr/share/X11/fonts and Edgy, to make the whole font system unified, moved X11 fonts to /usr/share/fonts/X11. Oleg
Yuelin Li wrote: > If you are using edgy, try changing your FontPath settings in > /etc/X11/xorg.conf (mine listed below). > > Reboot, and check to see there are no warnings about missing font > files in /var/log/Xorg.0.log. > > Yuelin. > > > > Section "Files" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/TTF" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/OTF" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/CID" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc" > # path to defoma fonts > FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" > EndSection > > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 05:05:35PM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 09:53:39PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > i have a problem with creating histograms and plots under ubuntu linux. > > After creating a vector "test" i want to make a histogram, but the > following > > error appears: > > > hist (test) > > Error in X11() : could not find any X11 fonts > > Check that the Font Path is correct. > > > > > > Does anybody know this problem and a solution for this? > > Hm, you didn't by chance built this yourself and thereby ignored the > BIG FAT warnings about x11 headers not being found ? > > Take a shortcut, install the (backported) Ubuntu packages from any > of the CRAN mirrors and then sit back and enjoy a nice hist() chart? > > Dirk > > -- > Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something. > -- Thomas A. Edison > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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. > > > > ===================================================================== > > Please note that this e-mail and any files transmitted with it may be > privileged, confidential, and protected from disclosure under > applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this > message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this > communication or any of its attachments is strictly prohibited. If > you have received this communication in error, please notify the > sender immediately by replying to this message and deleting this > message, any attachments, and all copies and backups from your > computer. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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. -- Dr Oleg Sklyar | EBI-EMBL, Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK | +44-1223-494466 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.