[R] How do you expand memory capability (Was: R crashes in Windows ME)

Alan T. Arnholt arnholt at math.appstate.edu
Thu Mar 1 15:40:03 CET 2001


Try updating the version of R you are running.  It looks 
like you are running a beta version ie a pre 1.0 release.  
Current version for windows is 1.2.1 .


On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:49:10 -0300 hzi <hzi at uol.com.br> 
wrote:

> Hello-
> 
>     Since my data bank in SPSS has > 40 variables, I think that R crashes because of the memory limit.
>     In Maindonald´s UsingR text, on pg 3, there´s a footnote that reads:
>     "If you want larger memory space than the default you may want a target akin to
>         <path to binary>\rw091\bin\rgui.exe --visize 30M --nsize 1000K
>     [The default is --vsize 6M --nsize 250K (...)]
> 
>     I tried that, but R still crashes.
>     How come?
>     
>     Thanks for any help,
>     Regards,
>     Henry L.

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