Is there any reason to expect a problem ? i'm running this script on the cluster down the hall:
module load R/2.11.0 R library(multicore) fxx<-function(ll) runif(1) mclapply(1:10,fxx) i get: Error in fork() : Unable to fork. less /proc/cpuinfo yields: processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 15 model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5365 @ 3.00GHz stepping : 11 cpu MHz : 2992.502 cache size : 4096 KB physical id : 0 siblings : 4 core id : 0 cpu cores : 4 fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 10 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm syscall nx lm constant_tsc pni monito r ds_cpl vmx est tm2 cx16 xtpr dca lahf_lm bogomips : 5990.06 clflush size : 64 cache_alignment : 64 address sizes : 38 bits physical, 48 bits virtual -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/multicore-xeon-tp3253882p3253882.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.
