I just noticed the date on this message as having been sent on Jan 26 but not received until today (Feb22). I'm also seeing several other R-SIG-Mac items from prior months showing up today.
Am I the only one getting delayed delivery? -- David. On Jan 26, 2015, at 4:20 PM, Spencer Graves wrote: > Hello: > > > What should I do to diagnose and fix “pdflatex is not available” from > “R CMD check” on a Mac running OS X 10.10.1 (see below for more details > including sessionInfo.)? > > > A blog on "Building R packages: missing path to pdflatex” > (http://www.r-bloggers.com/building-r-packages-missing-path-to-pdflatex/ > <http://www.r-bloggers.com/building-r-packages-missing-path-to-pdflatex/>) > suggested the following: > > > Sys.which("pdflatex”) > # "" > Sys.getenv("PATH") > # [1] "/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin” > > > However, the suggested fix did not work for me. > > > 1. How can I determine if pdflatex is installed? > > > 2. If it is, how can I find it? If it’s not, what i the > recommended install procedure? > > > Thanks > Spencer Graves > > > ########## > > >> R CMD check … > ... > * checking PDF version of manual ... WARNING > LaTeX errors when creating PDF version. > This typically indicates Rd problems. > * checking PDF version of manual without hyperrefs or index ... ERROR > Re-running with no redirection of stdout/stderr. > Hmm ... looks like a package > Error in texi2dvi(file = file, pdf = TRUE, clean = clean, quiet = quiet, : > pdflatex is not available > Error in texi2dvi(file = file, pdf = TRUE, clean = clean, quiet = quiet, : > pdflatex is not available > Error in running tools::texi2pdf() > You may want to clean up by 'rm -rf > /var/folders/mh/mrm_14nx19g13lsnj9zmvwjr0000gn/T//RtmpjOTCtB/Rd2pdf1651fa89c1’ > > ##### >> sessionInfo() > R version 3.1.2 (2014-10-31) > Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0 (64-bit) > > locale: > [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 > > attached base packages: > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods > [7] base > > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > [1] tools_3.1.2 >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac David Winsemius Alameda, CA, USA _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
