[R] RE : R getting slower until it breaks...

[Ben Bolker]

steven mosher <moshersteven <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> I know its no consolation, but I have a similar issue with R on a MAC, also
> ploting
> out large numbers of raster layers.  sometimes the problem lingers even
> after I clear the workspace, do gc() etc.  Almost as if R wont ask for
> processor resources.
> 

  If it is a memory leak, it might be worth reading up on the use of
valgrind (section 4.3.2 in the 'R extensions' manual).  The information
provided by valgrind might not be immediately interpretable, but it could
help others track down a problem ...