On Linux, you can set memory limits in the shell you use to run R (via command limit or ulimit, depending on the shell).
Yes, there can be a need to set memory limits on Linux too. However, the problem was that (apparently, as we have not had a clear report), the available memory was not all being used, and that is not seen on Linux (or Solaris or ...). On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Z P wrote: > Do you mean in Linux, there is no need to set memory limit? If needed, how > to set it? Thanks. > >From: "Roger D. Peng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >In general, this is not an R problem, it is a Windows problem. I find that > >these types of memory problems do not appear on Linux, for example. -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
