[R] Error: Bad value

[Sven Garbade]

Sorry for sending my email twice, first I used
"r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch" and thought this was wrong. R version is 
2.6.1 (2007-11-26).

Thanks, Sven

On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 10:16 +0100, Martin Maechler wrote:
> >>>>> "SG" == Sven Garbade <Sven.Garbade at med.uni-heidelberg.de>
> >>>>>     on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:47:39 +0100 writes:
> 
>     SG> Hi list,
>     SG> from time to time I got an "Error: bad value" and must restart R. The
>     SG> mail archives suggests memory corruption, but I do not run "special" C
>     SG> code, only base R calls.  
> 
>     SG> I use R release 2.6.22
> 
> no. That's your kernel version, but not the R version.
> 
> "R --version" in your shell, or inside R,
> 
> use  R.version.string
> or even  sessionInfo()
> 
>     SG>  on a Debian GNU/Linux (version "testing") on a
>     SG> i686 machine with 2 GB RAM, kernel version 2.6.22. R was installed with
>     SG> deb-Packages from CRAN. "memtest86+" (Version 3.3-2) doesn't find
>     SG> corrupted RAM.
> 
>     SG> Any suggestions? Thanks, Sven
> 
> [ You sent this *twice*, Sven.  Try to avoid that, since
>    typically this (implicit harrassing) often makes me *not* respond ..]
> 
> Regards,
> Martin