[R-SIG-Mac] Memory error

Byron Ellis ellis at stat.harvard.edu
Sun Nov 27 22:07:07 CET 2005


Don't try to do something that needs to allocate 4GB of RAM?

On Nov 27, 2005, at 12:37 PM, Alan Olav Bergland wrote:

> When I attempt to run a rather hefty lme model, I get the following
> error message:
>
>> clinal7.lme<-lme(ovn~tlc+geno+log(food), clinal, random=~tlc+geno
> +log(food)|block/lat)
> Error in logLik.lmeStructInt(lmeSt, lmePars) :
> 	Calloc could not allocate (500237956 of 8) memory
> R(1049,0xa000ed68) malloc: *** vm_allocate(size=4001906688) failed
> (error code=3)
> R(1049,0xa000ed68) malloc: *** error: can't allocate region
> R(1049,0xa000ed68) malloc: *** set a breakpoint in szone_error to  
> debug
>
>
> I'm running R Version 2.2.0  (2005-10-06 r35749) on a iMac running OS
> 10.4.3
>
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Alan
>
>
>
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