[R] package Utils Sweave Example Error

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Thu Oct 16 17:23:29 CEST 2008


On 10/16/2008 10:18 AM, Felipe Carrillo wrote:
>  Hi:
> I'm still trying to figure out how use Sweave. Trying the example below I get the error message when texi2dvi is executed. Any ideas about how to make texi2dvi work?

Try running it as texi2dvi("Sweave-test-1.tex", pdf=TRUE, quiet=FALSE), 
and post the list of error messages.

You should also show us the results of sessionInfo() and 
Sys.getenv("PATH"), and tell us which version of LaTeX you have installed.

Duncan Murdoch

> 
> library(tools)
>>   testfile <- system.file("Sweave", "Sweave-test-1.Rnw", package = "utils")
>> options(device.ask.default=FALSE)
>> Sweave(testfile)
> Writing to file Sweave-test-1.tex
> Processing code chunks ...
>  1 : print term verbatim
>  2 : term hide
>  3 : echo print term verbatim
>  4 : term verbatim
>  5 : echo term verbatim
>  6 : echo term verbatim eps pdf
>  7 : echo term verbatim eps pdf
> 
> You can now run LaTeX on 'Sweave-test-1.tex'
>> texi2dvi("Sweave-test-1.tex", pdf=TRUE) # Error here
> 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Missing 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Extra 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Missing 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Extra 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Missing 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Extra 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Missing 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Missing 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Extra 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Missing 
> C:/Documents and Settings/fcarrillo/Desktop/Sweave-test-1.tex:11: Extra 
> Error in texi2dvi("Sweave-test-1.tex", pdf = TRUE) : 
>   running 'texi2dvi' on 'Sweave-test-1.tex' failed
> 
> 
> Felipe D. Carrillo  
> Supervisory Fishery Biologist  
> Department of the Interior  
> US Fish & Wildlife Service  
> California, USA
> 
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