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Re: st: sysinfo in batch mode
From
László Sándor <[email protected]>
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Subject
Re: st: sysinfo in batch mode
Date
Fri, 2 Aug 2013 14:50:58 -0400
Thanks, Sergiy.
Actually, no shell command runs in batch mode on Windows, irrespective
of my typo in systeminfo.
I was wondering about how large data to try to manage in Stata without
breaking things, or whether to adjust segmentsize. Probably not worth
more time if it is not that simple to solve.
Thanks again,
Laszlo
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Sergiy Radyakin <[email protected]> wrote:
> that's because sysinfo is not a valid command
> valid command is systeminfo
> note also, that it produces much of the sensitive info that the admin
> of the remote system may not be very happy to share with all the
> users, so check if concerned.
> If you are thinking about something like:
>
> getwinmemsize x
> set mem `x'mb
>
> then forget about it.
> In Stata 12 the memory manager will do it's best to automatically
> allocate memory as needed.
> In earlier versions you can have
> set mem `x'mb
> set mem `x'mb
> with first statement working and second failing.
> The information may become too old to be usable between your query and
> you using it's result.
> The only legitimate way to do this in the earlier versions of Stata is
> to try to claim memory and analyze the result.
>
> Best, Sergiy
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 1:42 PM, László Sándor <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I want to know how much memory is available for my Stata/MP 12.1 on a
>> Windows server running my batches, but I cannot find a command to
>> query the operating system for this.
>>
>> I could have used -sh sysinfo > sysinfo.txt- for this, but (Stata for)
>> Windows does not respect shell requests in batch mode. My interactive
>> jobs are not running on the same server.
>>
>> Thanks for any thoughts,
>>
>> Laszlo
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