[R] Need R Help

Andrew Robinson A.Robinson at ms.unimelb.edu.au
Wed Jul 20 12:47:02 CEST 2005


Hi Bhumir

Do you happen to have an X client installed on your Windows machine?

e.g. cygwin, winaXe, eXceed, ... 

I've used winaXe with some success.

Andrew


On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 03:12:24PM +0530, bhumir jhaveri wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am newbie in R. I have R installed on Solaris machine and I am connected
> to Solaris machine from Windows using telnet. I want to create png image
> file using R. But when I issue R command from telnet:-
> 
> > png("test.png")
> 
> Following error occurs:
> 
> Error in X11(paste("png::", filename, sep = ""), width, height, pointsize,
> :
>         unable to start device PNG
> In addition: Warning message:
> unable to open connection to X11 display ''
> 
>   Also, when I checked DISPLAY environment variable, it shows
> 67.145.62.110:0.0
> 
> (67.145.62.110) is windows machine's ip address
> 
> Please suggest any solutions for the stated problem.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bhumir
> 
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