Well I do not about you really situation but why you do not try to put
data in a database? I think that any a database engine is needed here.
You can do the same with stata but I do not place that kind of
manipulations (record by record things) on stata.
Caveman
On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 22:36 +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> Dear Statalist,
> I have a problem to joinby 2 datasets in unix, I have a dataset about
> 1,8 gb and other about 30 mg, I want to join this two dataset but in
> unix is very slow the process, and in 4 days I did'nt have a final
> dataset ( two month ago I join two dataset, more o less the same size,
> in only 1 day). I use a do file where I write my command joinby.
> I look with the command top at the processor in local machine and my
> process is in state sleep. I use batch mode
> 11258 franz 1 20 0 0K 0K cpu/0 35.8H 24.41% stata
> 15566 ncd 1 20 0 0K 0K cpu/1 11:52 23.41% xstata
> 16084 ncd 1 60 0 0K 0K sleep 27:00 0.22% stata
> so, if my processes is sleep means that it no functions? there is
> another user connected, can he influence my process?
> thanks in advance for your help
>
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