[R] release memory

milton ruser
Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:18:20 -0000

Try gc()

best
milton

On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:16 PM, dys0022 <dys0022@yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> I am a new R user with the latest Ubuntu release.
> My executions consume large amount of memory (up to 1.6 GB). When I try to
> release the memory using "rm(list=ls())", R still occupies 1.6GB.
(I also
> tried to use rm on the specific arrays which I know to be large).
> What could be the reason for that?
>
> BTW I am using the randomForest package.
>
> Thanks
>
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