[R] > 2GB memory?

Liaw, Andy andy_liaw at merck.com
Mon Dec 6 23:26:28 CET 2004


We have a dual Xeon box with 8GB ram, and an R process can use up to nearly
3GB of ram.

Andy

> From: Rob Steele
> 
> Can R (2.0.1) running under a 32 bit Linux use more than 2 GB 
> of RAM?  I 
> have a server with 8 GB (heh heh) but R seems to never use 
> more than 2.  
> The only documentation I've found is the man page and it's a little 
> vague on memory issues.
> 
> Thanks!
> Rob
> 
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