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memory exhausted or requested size too large for range of Octave's index
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
memory exhausted or requested size too large for range of Octave's index type |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:28:13 -0400 |
On 22-Oct-2011, Ganesh7789 wrote:
| I'm new to this. I was trying to read 4.5GiB file which is in csv format. But
| my RAM is 3GiB. I'm runnig fedora 15. I have core i5 first generation. I
| wanted to convert it to binary format. Can anyone tell me how to do that
| using Octave?
Octave can't read files larger than about 2GB because it uses file
offsets that are integers, which probably are 32 bits on your system.
This is a known problem, but as far as I know, no one is actively
working on fixing it.
jwe