[R] increase the default memory for R

[ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk]

That must be on Windows: see the rw-FAQ.

That computer has very little memory: you probably need to add some RAM.

On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, In-Sun Nam wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I have encountered an error while using nlme that states
>
> Error: cannot allocate vector of size 16535 kb
> In addition: Warning message:
> Reached totol allocation of 63Mb: see help(memory.size).
>
> So I was trying to modify "the default memory available for data storage" by
> launching R from command line, but I do not quite understand how I should
> set the relevant values, supposed to be using gc() and memory.size().
>
> Any help will be very much appreciated...
>
> Many thanks,
> In-Sun
>
> In-Sun Nam
> School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
> University of Manchester
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