On Jan 8, 2008 12:41 PM, Duncan Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rod wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a memory problem when I run package WinBUGS with R (2.6.1). > > Until now I have been using a Pentium IV 3.2Ghz computer with 512Mb of > > RAM memory (with Windows XP Pro SP2), and I hadn't had any problem. > > Now I have a new computer with the following characteristics: Intel > > Core 2 duo 2.33Ghz and 3Gb of RAM memory (with Windows XP Pro SP2) and > > when I am running the same R syntax I receive the following error > > message: > > > > "Error: cannot allocate vector of size 216.0 Mb". > > > > This is an extract of my R syntax: > > > > > >> memory.limit(4000) > >> > > NULL > > > >> simu.BYM<-bugs(data, inits, parameters, model.file="Modelo.txt", > >> n.chains=3, n.iter=200000, n.burnin=20000, n.thin=180, debug=FALSE, > >> DIC=FALSE, digits=5, codaPkg=FALSE, bugs.directory="c:/Archivos de > >> programa/WinBUGS14", working.directory=NULL) > >> > > Error: cannot allocate vector of size 216.0 Mb > > > > I have tried: > > -Change size of virtual memory inside Windows XP > > -change the R memory settings > > -run from DOS (R CMD BATCH...) > > -reviewed the R Windows FAQ and R-Help. > > > > but I haven't be able to find a solution ! > Could you try R-patched? I recently fixed a minor bug that could have > symptoms like this. Under certain conditions it would miscalculate the > amount of available memory. You can download a copy from > cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rpatched.html. > > Duncan Murdoch >
Dear Duncan, Thank for your advice. But, the patched version produce the same error. Regards, Rodrigo ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.