I managed to delete the original post about this and will no doubt mess up threading of responses. The post is shown below.
This looks like a problem I saw just a couple of days ago. I noticed that you used a path variable in determining the file location and name. If something is wrong with your path (e.g. the directories it specifies don't exist) I think you will get this error. Check your path to make sure it is ok. David Scott ******************************* Original post ******************************* From: Jack Zhu <yz8_at_georgetown.edu> Date: Thu 17 Nov 2005 - 08:47:27 EST Hi all, When I ran a script containing the following codes: png(paste(savepath,"a_rnaplot.png",sep = ""),width = fwidth, height = fheight,pointsize = fpointsize); data_deg <- AffyRNAdeg(data_cel) plotAffyRNAdeg(data_deg,col=cols,lty=1,lwd = "2") #a <- par("fin") legend("bottomright",sampleNames(data_cel),col=cols,lty=1) RNAdegSlope = cbind("Sample Names" = data_deg$sample.names, "RNA Deg Slope" = data_deg$slope) write.csv(RNAdegSlope, file = paste(savepath,"RNAdegSlope.csv",sep = "")) dev.off() I got this error message: Error in X11(paste("png::", filename, sep = ""), width, height, pointsize, : unable to start device PNG In addition: Warning message: unable to open connection to X11 display '' My system: Linux AS 4.0 64-bit PATH=/usr/kerberos/sbin:/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11 Jack Zhu, MD, MS Lombardi Cancer center Georgetown University 3970 Reservoir Rd, NW, NRB, W405b Washington, DC 20057 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: (202)-687-7451 Web: http://clarkelabs.georgetown.edu -- _________________________________________________________________ David Scott Department of Statistics, Tamaki Campus The University of Auckland, PB 92019 Auckland NEW ZEALAND Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 86830 Fax: +64 9 373 7000 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Graduate Officer, Department of Statistics ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html