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FS#28418 - r 2.14.1-2: accesing help gives /bin/less not found

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Andrzej Giniewicz (Giniu) - Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 12:44 GMT
Last edited by Ronald van Haren (pressh) - Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 21:45 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Ronald van Haren (pressh)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 2
Private No

Details

Description:

After recent update (and move of less into /usr/bin/less) R cannot find less comand and display interactive help pages.

> ??fail
/usr/lib/R/bin/pager: line 10: /bin/less: No such file or directory

probably needs rebuild or simple patch.
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Closed by  Ronald van Haren (pressh)
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 21:45 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  2.14.1-3
Comment by xduugu (xduugu) - Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 10:00 GMT
Maybe it's a good idea to remove all the absolute paths in /usr/lib/R/etc/Renviron.
The pager issue can be worked around by exporting the PAGER environment variable.

export PAGER=less

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