[R] Plots without X11 in CentOS

Sudip Chatterjee sudipanalyst at gmail.com
Sat Apr 25 05:57:33 CEST 2015


Hi Peter,

 I did the same but I received an error stating X11 is not available.

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 8:11 PM, peter dalgaard <pdalgd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Plot directly to the appropriate device, e.g.
>
> pdf(file="my.pdf")
> plot(rnorm(500))
> dev.off()
>
> This is often recommendable even if you do have an on-screen graphics
> device because some subtleties can get lost in translation for one device
> to another. (The prototypical example is that a legend box is sized to hold
> the text in the font used on the screen device. Then, saving to PDF causes
> the box to be scaled and the font to change, but it can happen that the
> text now overruns the box extents.)
>
> Peter D.
>
> On 24 Apr 2015, at 16:12 , Sudip Chatterjee <sudipanalyst at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am wondering how to save plots in R at CentOS when X11 is not
> available,
> > any suggestion would be appreciated.
> >
> > Warm Regards
> > Sudip
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