[Re:[lug] Memory problem]

Justin glowecon at netscape.net
Wed Nov 29 07:06:32 MST 2000


Well, interestingly enough, I checked the box this morning and the mem usage
(again w/ procinfo) was down to 104megs which is a little more like normal.
Yesterday when I last checked it was around 123megs. I'll leave it sit for a
while and watch what happens.

Justin

"Scott A. Herod" <herod at interact-tv.com> wrote:
> 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
> >
> 
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