[R] Is there any help for "Cannot allocate vector size of xxx KB"

Huntsinger, Reid reid_huntsinger at merck.com
Wed Mar 21 19:21:09 CET 2001


Forgive me if this isn't relevant, but: are you stripping off the output you
need (e.g., parameter estimates) and throwing away what you don't (e.g.,
residuals)? 

Reid Huntsinger

-----Original Message-----
From: Saikat DebRoy [mailto:saikat at stat.wisc.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 12:15 PM
To: Han Lai
Cc: R-help
Subject: Re: [R] Is there any help for "Cannot allocate vector size of
xxxKB"


>>>>> "Han" == Han Lai <hlai at whsun1.wh.whoi.edu> writes:

  Han> Hi, As I run R long enough, for example if I keep running
  Han> different glm() models and each model has 500 bootsraps, I
  Han> alway get the error message on "cannot allocat vector size of
  Han> xxxKB".  I have 64MB of RAM and run Windows98.  Is there any
  Han> hope to fix it other than cut my bootstrap short.

That error message means R can not allocate more memory. So unless you
add more memory to your system there is no other way.
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