[R] memory problem

Thomas Lumley tlumley at u.washington.edu
Thu Jul 14 17:31:42 CEST 2005


On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Duncan Murdoch wrote:

> On 7/14/2005 7:19 AM, Ginters wrote:
>> Why does memory need so much (1.6 GB) space? How can I enlarge it? Is it
>> possible to allocate a part of memory used to the hard drive? Or, is the
>> trouble only with my script?
>
> This sounds like a problem with the regressionestimator function, which
> I think comes from the sampling package.  You'll need to contact the
> maintainer of the package to find out why it needs so much memory, and
> whether there's a way to get what you want without it.
>


You can do regression calibration of sampling weights using the 
calibrate() function in the survey package. That might use less memory.


 	-thomas




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