[R-SIG-Mac] svg() fails (cairo.so unable to load)

Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Mon Oct 19 16:12:24 CEST 2015



> On 19 Oct 2015, at 14:21, Marius Hofert <marius.hofert at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> 
> Dear Professor Ripley,
> 
> Thanks for helping.
> 
> - Yes, cairo.so did not exist
> - Okay, following the 'first approach', I have to install XQuartz
> before R and set "export
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/X11/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig".
> Is the latter what you mean by "point to it"? I'll install R again

For that approach, that should work.

> soon (yes, from source) and then try that.
> 
> Thanks again & cheers from Waterloo (ON),
> Marius



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