- Install LaTeX and the extensions required to run Rd2pdf
# Linux sudo apt-get install texlive-latex-base sudo apt-get install texinfo sudo apt-get install texlive-fonts-extra
Creating client-side DataSHIELD package manuals
- On the client: Run R to check where datashield is installed on your machine using
.libPaths()in R.
# Example paths in R client-side in Linux > .libPaths() [1] "/home/rw13742/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.1" [2] "/usr/local/lib/R/site-library" [3] "/usr/lib/R/site-library" [4] "/usr/lib/R/library"
- Navigate to the appropriate folder Datashield R library is held and run Rd2pdf to create pdf manual of each package
# Linux cd /home/rw13742/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.1 R CMD Rd2pdf PACKAGENAME
Creating DataSHIELD server-side package manuals
- Server-side all datashield packages sit in
/var/lib/rserver/R/i686-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.1
- Navigate to the appropriate folder Datashield R library is held and run Rd2pdf to create pdf manual of each package
# Linux cd /home/rw13742/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.1 R CMD Rd2pdf PACKAGENAME
You can also download the latest release of each package from github into a temp folder locally, un tar them and create the manuals from there. Delete all these temp folders after use
