Nah, you want to look at the buffers to get an idea in free, Linux will use spare for cache which can be misleading. He has about 250meg spare, so memory shouldn't be an issue.
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 10:14:26 +1300, Andrew Forsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 14:48 -0500, William Warren wrote: > [snip] > > > I have wads of ram free as > > noted by my top and free statements below. > [snip] > > total used free shared buffers cached > > Mem: 382472 373476 8996 0 59340 > > 210960 > [snip] > > Mem: 382472k av, 373504k used, 8968k free, 0k shrd, > > 59364k buff > > 276188k actv, 55380k in_d, 6708k in_c > > Swap: 522072k av, 8k used, 522064k free > > 210952k cached > > > > > > Any ideas? > > Hey William, > > I wouldn't call 8996kB of free RAM 'wads'. :-) Your tabs aren't lining > up properly -- you've got 374MB total available for the OS, 365MB used, > and just under 9MB free. I reckon you need at least another 128MB in > there to bring it up 512MB. Once that 9MBs is gone your server will > swiftly enter a spiral of death... > > Cheers > Andrew > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

