[R] memory problem under windows

[James W. MacDonald]

Christoph Lehmann wrote:
> I have (still) some memory problems, when trying to allocate a huge array:
> 
> WinXP pro, with 2G RAM
> 
> I start R by calling:   
> 
> Rgui.exe --max-mem-size=2Gb (as pointed out in R for windows FAQ)

Not sure that it actually says to use 2Gb there. You might try 
--max-mem-size=2000M, which seems to work better for me.

HTH,

Jim




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