Comments anybody ?
Why it's so hard to get amount of free
memory available for application in Linux ?
Begin forwarded message:
From: Guy Baruch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: How much free RAM do I have ?
Total -(Free+cached)
regarding the buffers I'm not sure what the policies of the OS are.
Michael Sternberg wrote:
>
>
> Sorry, this is not what I've asked.
> cat /proc/meminfo and free give me following numbers:
>
> total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached:
> Mem: 64196608 62038016 2158592 0 843776 33320960
>
> It looks that I finished all my RAM - only 2 Mb left :)
> And I know that there is plenty of free memory left.
>
> Should I calculate it as `total - cached - buffers` ?
>
> -- -----Original Message-----
> -- From: Guy Baruch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> -- Subject: Re: How much free RAM do I have ?
> --
> -- man 1 free
> -- or, in an application
> -- cat /proc/meminfo
> --
> -- Michael Sternberg wrote:
> --
> -- >Is it possible to know how much (unswapped) RAM for
> -- >application do I have ?
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