Re: [R] limit on vector size allocation

2012-08-29 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 29, 2012, at 10:23 AM, Siddeek, Shareef (DFG) wrote: Hi, Can someone help me on the following problem? I have nearly 103,000 records with 22 variables (some are factors). When I ran a stepwise glm on the data set, the R program stops with an error message Stepwise methods are st

[R] limit on vector size allocation

2012-08-29 Thread Siddeek, Shareef (DFG)
  Hi, Can someone help me on the following problem? I have nearly 103,000 records with 22 variables (some are factors). When I ran a stepwise glm on the data set, the R program stops with an error message "Error: cannot allocate vector of size 171.3Mb." I have an R 2.12.0 on my PC (Windows XP)