Re: [R] Memory leak using Rgraphviz

2010-06-03 Thread Andreas Yankopolus
I should have mentioned in my initial email: running gc() doesn't help. You can run something like the following and watch memory usage soar: for (ii in 1:1) { foo() gc() } Thanks, Andreas On Jun 3, 2010, at 18:24, Corey Dow-Hygelund wrote: > It appears you are facing a garbage col

Re: [R] Memory leak using Rgraphviz

2010-06-03 Thread Corey Dow-Hygelund
It appears you are facing a garbage collection issue. ?gc Corey On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Andreas Yankopolus wrote: > I'm running an Ubuntu 10.04 system and installed R 2.10.1 through the > package manger. I then installed Rgraphviz 1.24 and graph 1.26 through R. > > I'm trying to unders

[R] Memory leak using Rgraphviz

2010-06-03 Thread Andreas Yankopolus
I'm running an Ubuntu 10.04 system and installed R 2.10.1 through the package manger. I then installed Rgraphviz 1.24 and graph 1.26 through R. I'm trying to understand why a complex function my team wrote causes R's memory footprint viewed through top to increase every time it's run. I traced t