[R] Problem in executing R on server
Erik Iverson
iverson at biostat.wisc.edu
Fri Jun 6 04:46:20 CEST 2008
And what is your sessionInfo() in each case!
Jason Lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I query free -m,
>
> On my server it is,
>
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 32190 8758 23431 0 742 2156
>
> And on my pc,
>
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 1002 986 16 0 132 255
>
>
> On the server, the above figure is after I exited the R.
> It seems that there are still alot free MB available if I am not wrong.
>
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Erik Iverson <iverson at biostat.wisc.edu
> <mailto:iverson at biostat.wisc.edu>> wrote:
>
> How much RAM is installed in your Sun Solaris server? How much RAM
> is installed on your PC?
>
> Jason Lee wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am actually trying to do some matrix multiplications of large
> datasets of 3000 columns and 150 rows.
>
> And I am running R version 2.7.0. <http://2.7.0.> <http://2.7.0.>
>
>
> I tried setting R --min-vsize=10M --max-vsize=100M
> --min-nsize=500k --max-nsize=1000M
>
> Yet I still get:-
>
> Error: cannot allocate vector of size 17.7 Mb
>
> I am running on Sun Solaris server.
>
> Please advise.
> Thanks.
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Erik Iverson
> <iverson at biostat.wisc.edu <mailto:iverson at biostat.wisc.edu>
> <mailto:iverson at biostat.wisc.edu
> <mailto:iverson at biostat.wisc.edu>>> wrote:
>
>
>
> Jason Lee wrote:
>
> Hi R-listers,
>
> I have problem in executing my R on server. It returns me
>
> Error: cannot allocate vector of size 15.8 Mb
>
> each time when i execute R on the server. But it doesnt
> give me
> any problem
> when i try executing on my own Pc (except it runs
> extremely slow).
>
> Any pointers to this? I tried to read the FAQ on this issue
> before in the
> archive but it seems there is no one solution to this.
>
>
> And that is because there is no one cause to this issue. I might
> guess your 'server' has less memory than your 'PC', but you
> didn't
> say anything your respective setups, or what you are even
> trying to
> do with R.
>
>
> I tried to
>
> simplified my code but it seems the problem is still the
> same.
>
>
>
> Please advise. Thanks.
>
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