On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 09:48:25 -0800, Grant wrote:

> From what I understand, Linux memory isn't freed up until it is full.
> Is there a way to find out how much memory is actively in use?

The free command.

$ free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       1028164     928764      99400          0      28228     468768
-/+ buffers/cache:     431768     596396
Swap:      1556168     210476    1345692


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Neil Bothwick

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