Hi, did you talk to your sysadmin about this? It is not possible to see what happened as you do not provide a build log, but it seems some x fonts arent't installed any more, or some xorg related headers (-dev packages) are not present on the build machine.
Kind regards, Johannes Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2014, 11:46:27 schrieb James W. MacDonald: > Hi, > > My primary work computer (on which I have no sudo privileges) is running > Debian jessie. For various reasons I need to compile R in my personal > directory rather than using the site-wide install. > > On 2013-12-20 the sysadmin ran apt-get upgrade, and now any R that I > > compile errors when I try to use X11 fonts: > > plot(1:10) > > Error in axis(side = side, at = at, labels = labels, ...) : > could not find any X11 fonts > Check that the Font Path is correct. > > Anything compiled prior to the update is fine (e.g., I have two R-3.0.2 > versions, one from before the upgrade and one I compiled yesterday. One > can find X11 fonts, and the other cannot, so it isn't a locale problem). > > Has anybody seen this? Any suggestions? > > Best, > > Jim _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian

