[Rd] Linux: /usr/shar/doc/R-2.0.1/*.pdf all have bad fonts (PR#7677)

Martyn Plummer plummer at iarc.fr
Wed Feb 9 10:41:21 CET 2005


I have forwarded the message to Matthew Cox, who built the RPMS for Red
Hat Enterprise Linux. But if you get the same problem building from
source then it must be a  platform-specific problem and you should
probably get support from Red Hat.

Martyn

On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 08:32 +0100, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk wrote:
> 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 bef at northwestern.edu 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.
> >
> > [root at wanda 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:
> > [root at wanda 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
> >
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