GConvert error when using pictex (PR#173)

[I'm refiling this one due to mailer config messup]

I get an error whenever I try to plot a histogram in pictex.
The error doesn't occur for X11 or postscript.

x<-c(1,2,3)
pictex()
hist(x)

Error: Bad units specified in GConvert, please report!

platform   i686-unknown-linux           
arch       i686                         
os         linux                        
system     i686, linux                  
status     Patched (unreleased snapshot)
status.rev 0                            
major      0                            
minor      64.0                         
year       1999                         
month      April                        
day        15                           
language   R                            

pete

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