[lug] Memory problem

[Scott A. Herod]

I don't know about the "top" command available on linux boxes, but the
one on IRIX had exactly the same problem as mentioned in a previous
note.
It did correctly report usage when memory was released by a process.
I wouldn't trust it.

Scott

Justin wrote:
> 
> I used top as well to look into the problem. It displayed the same info that I
> got when running procinfo. The only reason this concerned me was because the
> box usually hangs around at about 95megs usage. I haven't seen any performance
> drops or abnormal swap usage yet, but I've had problems with a different
> machine in the past where the memory got hogged to the point of not being able
> to do a single task on the box.
> 
> Justin
>