[R] Latex errors when checking package

[Christian Hennig]

Dear Ben,

thanks a lot! This did the trick (after adding "install" behind apt-get).

Regards,
Christian

On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, Ben Bolker wrote:

> Christian Hennig <chrish <at> stats.ucl.ac.uk> writes:
>
>> LaTeX errors when creating PDF version.
>> This typically indicates Rd problems.
>> LaTeX errors found:
>> ! Font T1/ptm/m/n/10=ptmr8t at 10.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not
>> found
>
>  I'm guessing you're running Ubuntu.  If so,
>
> <http://www.vidarholen.net/contents/linuxtips/>
>
> suggests that you
>
> sudo apt-get texlive-fonts-recommended
>
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