Please report this to the RPM provider: it is not true of R in general. This is the R bug repository, not the CRAN error address.
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Bruce Foster > Version: 2.0.1 > OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 3 (Taroon Update 4) > Submission from: (NULL) (129.105.110.38) > > > All of the pdf files in /usr/share/doc/R-2.0.1 from the CRAN RedHat RPM have > invalid fonts. A build from source yields the same problem. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] R-2.0.1]# ll *.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 259886 Nov 19 10:50 R-FAQ.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 127067 Nov 19 10:50 R-admin.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 143761 Nov 19 10:50 R-data.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 374269 Nov 19 10:50 R-exts.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 435252 Nov 19 10:50 R-intro.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 268142 Nov 19 10:50 R-lang.pdf > > The files are unreadable with xpdf and acroread, and pdf2ps shows this: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] R-2.0.1]# pdf2ps R-admin.pdf > Error: /invalidfont in /F72 > Operand stack: > --dict:5/5(L)-- F72 20.659 > Execution stack: > %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 1 3 %oparray_pop 1 3 > %oparray_pop --nostringval-- 2 1 29 --nostringval-- > %for_pos_int_continue --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- %array_continue --nostringval-- false 1 > %stopped_push > --nostringval-- %loop_continue --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- > Dictionary stack: > --dict:1051/1123(ro)(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- --dict:92/200(L)-- > --dict:92/200(L)-- --dict:97/127(ro)(G)-- --dict:229/230(ro)(G)-- > --dict:19/24(L)-- --dict:4/6(L)-- --dict:23/31(L)-- > Current allocation mode is local > GNU Ghostscript 7.05: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel