Thanks, Dan! Turns out it was caused by having _ characters in the vignette. I escaped these using \_, and it compiled fine.
-Steve --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- Stephen Piccolo, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Affiliations: Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah Division of Computational Biomedicine, Boston University School of Medicine Twitter: @stevepiccolo --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------- On 7/25/13 11:05 AM, "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtene...@fhcrc.org> wrote: >On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Steve Piccolo ><stephen.picc...@hsc.utah.edu> wrote: >> I am trying to build my package locally using the following command: >> >> R CMD build SCAN.UPC >> >> I'm getting the following generic error. I looked for the log file but >> haven't been able to find it. I'm sure I am doing something silly that >>is >> causing this. Any tips on troubleshooting this error would be greatly >> appreciated. Thanks! >> >> >> * checking for file ŒSCAN.UPC/DESCRIPTION¹ ... OK >> * preparing ŒSCAN.UPC¹: >> * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK >> * installing the package to re-build vignettes >> * creating vignettes ... ERROR >> Error in texi2dvi(file = file, pdf = TRUE, clean = clean, quiet = quiet, >> : >> Running Œtexi2dvi¹ on ŒSCAN.vignette.tex¹ failed. >> Messages: >> /usr/bin/texi2dvi: pdflatex exited with bad status, quitting. >> /usr/bin/texi2dvi: see SCAN.vignette.log for errors. > >After installing the package, go to inst/doc and run >texi2dvi --pdf SCAN.vignette.Rnw >This should produce the SCAN.vignette.log file referred to here, you >can look at it and it may provide some clues. > >Dan > > >> Calls: <Anonymous> -> texi2pdf -> texi2dvi >> Execution halted >> >> >> >> My version info: >> >> R version 3.0.0 (2013-04-03) >> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit) >> >> locale: >> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 >> >> attached base packages: >> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
