On Dec 2, 9:09 pm, David Brown <cloj...@davidb.org> wrote:
> How much memory do you have on your machine.  A recent Sun JVM on a
> machine with a bunch of memory will consider it to be a "server"
> machine.  It will set the heap max to 1/4 of total physical memory
> (which suggests you might have 16GB of RAM).

I have 96 GB, so I'm not in danger of running out. I just want to
understand if I'm using the sequence functions properly, so that I can
run a few instances of this, plus some R, etc.

> You can tune the max with -Xmx1G for example, to limit it to one GB.

That's a good idea; then I'll know for sure if it's keeping a handle
to the entire file.

> If you're running JDK 6, you can run the virtualvm, or jconsole to get
> a better handle on the memory usage, and even dig into what it might
> used for.

Ah, I'd forgotten about jconsole. Well, I'll muddle around and see
what I can figure out.

Thanks,
Johann

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