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On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Alex Alexander wrote: |
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>> Are you sure you're checking your free ram correctly? run "free" and check |
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>> the buffers/cache line :) |
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>> Alex | wired | sent from my i4 |
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> Yea, I don't count caches and buffers. After being up a few days, it uses |
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> almost all the ram with those included. Here is the output of free tho: |
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> root@fireball / # free |
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> total used free shared buffers cached |
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> Mem: 4055816 3413320 642496 0 540172 1093420 |
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> -/+ buffers/cache: 1779728 2276088 |
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> Swap: 979960 148 979812 |
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> root@fireball / # |
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> That was just taken and I been logged in for a day or so. |
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> Dale |
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When you have a chance reboot the machine and try it again. Don't run |
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any apps, open a terminal and run free. |
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I just rebooted. Here's what I see before running any apps: |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ free |
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total used free shared buffers cached |
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Mem: 12303060 462120 11840940 0 12412 178712 |
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-/+ buffers/cache: 270996 12032064 |
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Swap: 12602976 0 12602976 |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ |
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It doesn't drop much running Firefox to send this email: |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ free |
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total used free shared buffers cached |
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Mem: 12303060 655776 11647284 0 13824 230160 |
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-/+ buffers/cache: 411792 11891268 |
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Swap: 12602976 0 12602976 |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |
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