Hi Mete, I think you should look at the help for memory.limit. Try to set a higher one, for example
memory.limit(16000) (I think 16GB is what xenon will take). Peter On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Mete Civelek <mcive...@mednet.ucla.edu> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I am getting the following error message > > Error: cannot allocate vector of size 2.6 Gb > In addition: Warning messages: > 1: In dim(res$res) = dim(bi) : > Reached total allocation of 8122Mb: see help(memory.size) > 2: In dim(res$res) = dim(bi) : > Reached total allocation of 8122Mb: see help(memory.size) > 3: In dim(res$res) = dim(bi) : > Reached total allocation of 8122Mb: see help(memory.size) > 4: In dim(res$res) = dim(bi) : > Reached total allocation of 8122Mb: see help(memory.size) > > Here is the relevant info > >> sessionInfo() > R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) > x86_64-pc-mingw32 > > locale: > [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 > [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 > [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 > [4] LC_NUMERIC=C > [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252 > > attached base packages: > [1] splines tcltk stats graphics grDevices utils datasets > [8] methods base > > other attached packages: > [1] cluster_1.12.3 WGCNA_0.93 Hmisc_3.8-2 > [4] survival_2.35-8 qvalue_1.22.0 flashClust_1.00-2 > [7] dynamicTreeCut_1.21 impute_1.22.0 > > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > [1] grid_2.11.1 lattice_0.19-11 tools_2.11.1 > >> memory.size(NA) > [1] 8122.89 >> memory.size() > [1] 5443.18 >> memory.limit() > [1] 8122 >> .Machine$sizeof.pointer > [1] 8 > > And this is what I am trying to do when I get this error message >> ls() > [1] "datExpr" >> print(object.size(datExpr), units = "auto") > 23.5 Mb >> ADJ1=((1+bicor(datExpr, use="pairwise.complete.obs", maxPOutliers=0.05, >> quick=0, pearsonFallback="individual"))/2)^8 > > If I understand the archives correctly my problem is with memory allocation > of a large vector to the address space. Is there any way to get around this > without having to use a Linux system? Has anyone been able to solve this > problem? > > I appreciate any suggestions or help. > > Mete Civelek > > ________________________________ > IMPORTANT WARNING: This email (and any attachments) is o...{{dropped:12}} > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.