[R] Objects disappearing in my R work space

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Fri Nov 25 16:14:41 CET 2011



On 25.11.2011 16:08, Michael Clawson wrote:
> Uwe,
>
> by window I mean instances, by runs I mean, runs the my Markov-Chain Monte
> Carlo simulator
>
> I open two instances of R, run a million cycle chain in each instance, and
> when they finish, neither window has the object I defined to store the runs.
>
> I tested this morning and when I open two R windows and run a 5k cycle
> chain in each instance, neither window has the object I defined to store
> the runs.
>
> This does not happen when I only have one instance of R open


Please: "provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code."

Uwe Ligges

> 2011/11/25 Uwe Ligges<ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
>
>>
>>
>> On 25.11.2011 05:12, Aldo wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a maximum memory allocation for all R windows open? because it is
>>> like 1-3 million runs
>>>
>>
>> ????
>> So you mean you open a million windows at the same time? In that case we
>> really need your definition of "window".
>>
>>
>>   .... so... it may be reaching some sort of memory limit
>>>
>>
>> I do not know if any OS / window manager has the capability to open that
>> many numbers of windows. But as I said, we need some difintions and
>> examples.
>>
>> Uwe Ligges
>>
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