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Simone Tenan <tenan.sim...@gmail.com> writes: > Thanks Rainer, > it's very kind of you. > Unfortunately, I cannot save the (large) R object where the current R session > is running. There is not enough memory and when I tried I got the error "error > writing to connection". OK - essential piece of information. In this case, your best bet is trying to mount an a flder from your client on the server and than save there. Contact you administrator to find out if this is possible or (s)he has other suggestions. > For that reason I was trying to save the object of of the remote server. > > Best, Cheers, Rainer > Simone > > On 6 September 2016 at 10:30, Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de> wrote: > > Simone Tenan <tenan.sim...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Hi all, > > I'm using R remotely via ssh connection in linux. I need to save a large R > > object from the remote server to my laptop. How can I specify the path in > > the save() function? > > You are working on the remote machine and there is no way that you can > specify "out of the box" a save to client machine (I stand to be corrected). > > You could mount a directory on the client on the server, but I would > suggest to > > 1) save the object on the server (the where R is running on) > 2) use scp from the client to copy the file from the server to the > client (the one you are typing on). > > scp user@host1:file1 ./TheNameOfTheLocalFile > > Cheers, > > Rainer > > > > > Thanks much for your help, > > Simone > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > 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. > > -- > Rainer M. Krug > email: Rainer<at>krugs<dot>de > PGP: 0x0F52F982 > > -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax : +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: rai...@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug PGP: 0x0F52F982
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