[R-SIG-Mac] pdflatex not found! Not building PDF manual.

[Spencer Graves]

Hi, Marc: That's what I needed. Thanks. Spencer Graves


On 2/27/24 3:05 PM, Marc Schwartz wrote:
> Dennis,
> 
> Do you have a TeX installation on your Mac?
> 
> pdflatex is typically installed with TeX, which for macOS is usually via MacTeX:
> 
>    https://tug.org/mactex/
> 
> Once you have that installed, you should be good to go, but if you are currently running an interactive R session, you will likely need to exit that, and then after installing MacTex, restart your R session.
> 
> You will also end up with a TeX folder in your Applications folder, where supporting apps will reside, including the TeX Live utility, which can be used to update the TeX installation periodically.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc Schwartz
> 
> 
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> Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 2:02 PM
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> Subject: [R-SIG-Mac] pdflatex not found! Not building PDF manual.
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> 
> Hello:
> 
> Running "devtools::check_win_devel()", I got, "pdflatex not found!
> Not building PDF manual." "sessionInfo()" below.
> 
> Suggestions?
> Thanks,
> Spencer Graves
> 
> 
> 
> 
> sessionInfo()
> R version 4.3.2 (2023-10-31)
> Platform: aarch64-apple-darwin20 (64-bit)
> Running under: macOS Sonoma 14.3.1
> 
> 
> Matrix products: default
> BLAS:
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Accelerate.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/vecLib.framework/Versions/A/libBLAS.dylib
> 
> 
> LAPACK:
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.3-arm64/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib;
> LAPACK version 3.11.0
> 
> 
> locale:
> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
> 
> 
> time zone: America/Chicago
> tzcode source: internal
> 
> 
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
> 
> 
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] miniUI_0.1.1.1 compiler_4.3.2 promises_1.2.1 Rcpp_1.0.12
> 
> 
> [5] stringr_1.5.1 callr_3.7.3 later_1.3.2
> fastmap_1.1.1
> [9] mime_0.12 R6_2.5.1 curl_5.2.0
> htmlwidgets_1.6.4
> [13] tibble_3.2.1 desc_1.4.3 profvis_0.3.8 shiny_1.8.0
> [17] pillar_1.9.0 rlang_1.1.3 utf8_1.2.4 cachem_1.0.8
> [21] stringi_1.8.3 httpuv_1.6.14 fs_1.6.3 pkgload_1.3.4
> [25] memoise_2.0.1 cli_3.6.2 magrittr_2.0.3 ps_1.7.6
> [29] processx_3.8.3 digest_0.6.34 rstudioapi_0.15.0 xtable_1.8-4
> [33] remotes_2.4.2.1 devtools_2.4.5 lifecycle_1.0.4 vctrs_0.6.5
> [37] glue_1.7.0 urlchecker_1.0.1 sessioninfo_1.2.2 pkgbuild_1.4.3
> [41] fansi_1.0.6 purrr_1.0.2 pkgconfig_2.0.3 tools_4.3.2
> [45] usethis_2.2.3 ellipsis_0.3.2 htmltools_0.5.7
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