You failed to mention this about contributed package 'snow' (and a long
obsolete version of R: see the postin guide). That version of R has
package 'parallel' which would be preferred. But it looks like you did
not manually start the workers (and I am not sure why you would want to
do that).
On 27/09/2013 02:26, Jeffrey Flint wrote:
The command which hangs:
I'm hoping there is a simple explanation, but I searched on-line and
nothing jumped out.
cl <- makeCluster(type="SOCK",c("localhost"),manual=TRUE)
Manually start worker on localhost with
C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-214~1.2/bin/Rscript.exe "C:/Program
Files/R/R-2.14.2/library/snow/RSOCKnode.R" MASTER=localhost PORT=11944
OUT=/dev/null SNOWLIB=C:/Program Files/R/R-2.14.2/library
[HANGS]
cl <- makeCluster(type="SOCK",c("localhost","localhost"),manual=TRUE)
Manually start worker on localhost with
C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-214~1.2/bin/Rscript.exe "C:/Program
Files/R/R-2.14.2/library/snow/RSOCKnode.R" MASTER=localhost PORT=11944
OUT=/dev/null SNOWLIB=C:/Program Files/R/R-2.14.2/library
[HANGS]
The computer:
Dell Inspiron I6400
with T2300 Dual Core processor
The OS:
version
_
platform i386-pc-mingw32
arch i386
os mingw32
system i386, mingw32
status
major 2
minor 14.2
year 2012
month 02
day 29
svn rev 58522
language R
version.string R version 2.14.2 (2012-02-29)
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