Setting enviroment variable R_DEFAULT_DEVICE causes an error. The patch below fixes this.
I guess the same goes for R_INTERACTIVE_DEVICE. --- R-2.7.0/src/library/grDevices/R/zzz.R 2008-04-27 13:49:11.000000000 +0200 +++ R-2.7.0/src/library/grDevices/R/zzz.R.new 2008-04-27 13:59:37.000000000 +0200 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ extras <- if(.Platform$OS.type == "windows") list(windowsTimeouts = c(100L,500L)) else list(bitmapType = if(capabilities("aqua")) "quartz" else if(capabilities("cairo")) "cairo" else "Xlib") - defdev <- Sys.getenv("R_DEFAULT_DEVICE") + defdev <- as.character(Sys.getenv("R_DEFAULT_DEVICE")) if(!nzchar(defdev)) defdev <- "pdf" device <- if(interactive()) { intdev <- Sys.getenv("R_INTERACTIVE_DEVICE") --please do not edit the information below-- Version: platform = i686-pc-linux-gnu arch = i686 os = linux-gnu system = i686, linux-gnu status = major = 2 minor = 7.0 year = 2008 month = 04 day = 22 svn rev = 45424 language = R version.string = R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22) Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED];LC_NUMERIC=C;[EMAIL PROTECTED];LC_COLLATE=C;LC_MONETARY=C;[EMAIL PROTECTED];[EMAIL PROTECTED];LC_NAME=C;LC_ADDRESS=C;LC_TELEPHONE=C;[EMAIL PROTECTED];LC_IDENTIFICATION=C Search Path: .GlobalEnv, package:stats, package:graphics, package:utils, package:datasets, package:grDevices, package:methods, Autoloads, package:base ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel