[R-SIG-Mac] graphics problem from Macintosh system software

Richard M. Heiberger rmh at temple.edu
Thu Dec 17 22:28:54 CET 2015


No idea at all.  It happens randomly.  I have noticed it since June
2012 when I first started using the Macintosh.  This is the first time
I saw it with R-3.2.3 so I decided to
report it again.

My guess is that it is deep in the Macintosh device driver software.

Rich

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Erich Neuwirth
<erich.neuwirth at univie.ac.at> wrote:
> Do you have any idea under what circumstances this happens.
>
>
>> On Dec 17, 2015, at 21:44, Richard M. Heiberger <rmh at temple.edu> wrote:
>>
>> This has been reported before.  I am still seeing it with R-3.2.3.
>> It appears randomly.  It sounds scary.
>>
>> Rich
>>
>>>
>> Dec 17 15:14:01 rmhs-MacBook-Air.local R[3534] <Error>:
>> CGContextSetFont: invalid context 0x7fb698259080. This is a serious
>> error. This application, or a library it uses, is using an invalid
>> context  and is thereby contributing to an overall degradation of
>> system stability and reliability. This notice is a courtesy: please
>> fix this problem. It will become a fatal error in an upcoming update.
>> Dec 17 15:14:01 rmhs-MacBook-Air.local R[3534] <Error>:
>> CGContextSetFontSize: invalid context 0x7fb698259080. This is a
>> serious error. This application, or a library it uses, is using an
>> invalid context  and is thereby contributing to an overall degradation
>> of system stability and reliability. This notice is a courtesy: please
>> fix this problem. It will become a fatal error in an upcoming update.
>> Dec 17 15:14:01 rmhs-MacBook-Air.local R[3534] <Error>:
>> CGContextGetFont: invalid context 0x7fb698259080. This is a serious
>> error. This application, or a library it uses, is using an invalid
>> context  and is thereby contributing to an overall degradation of
>> system stability and reliability. This notice is a courtesy: please
>> fix this problem. It will become a fatal error in an upcoming update.
>> p
>>
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