When working with a huge data set with character string variables, I
experienced that various commands let R crash. When I run R in a
Linux/bash console, R terminates with the message "Killed". When I use
RStudio, I get the message "R Session Aborted. R encountered a fatal
error. The session was te
On Windows you can use memory.limit.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12582793/limiting-memory-usage-in-r-under-linux
Not sure how much that helps.
On 12/12/20 6:19 PM, Arne Henningsen wrote:
When working with a huge data set with character string variables, I
experienced that various
> On Saturday, December 12, 2020, 6:33:33 PM EST, Ben Bolker
> wrote:
>
> On Windows you can use memory.limit.
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12582793/limiting-memory-usage-in-r-under-linux
>
> Not sure how much that helps.
>
>On 12/12/20 6:19 PM, Arne Henningsen wrote:
>> When wor
If R is receiving a kill signal there is nothing it can do about it.
I am guessing you are running into a memory over-commit issue in your OS.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_overcommitment
https://engineering.pivotal.io/post/virtual_memory_settings_in_linux_-_the_problem_with_overcommit/
I
On 12 December 2020 at 21:26, luke-tier...@uiowa.edu wrote:
| If R is receiving a kill signal there is nothing it can do about it.
|
| I am guessing you are running into a memory over-commit issue in your OS.
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_overcommitment
|
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