On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 03:18:27PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 14/05/07 Ralph Boland said: > > > Immediatly after booting my ubuntu 6.10 and creating a virtual terminal > > I do a > > > > procinfo memory > > > > Result: > > > > Memory: Total Used Free Shared Buffers > > Mem: 247324 243376 3948 0 8056 > > Swap: 722884 0 722884 > > > > Since I am doing practically nothing, who is using all this memory? > > Can I turn some of if off? > > You paid for the RAM. Don't you want it used? > > Where's the +/- buffers/cache line? That's the important one. I was confused by that at first too. Apparently some distros have a 'procinfo' command. The above is not actually the output of 'free'. mh -- Martin Hicks || mort [ at ] bork [ dot ] org || PGP/GnuPG: 0x4C7F2BEE
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