David Scheidt wrote:
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:25:19AM +, RW wrote:
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:23:06 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free
in the Mem: line
The machine, in this snippet, has been up for 5 days 22 hours a
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:10 -0500
David Scheidt wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:25:19AM +, RW wrote:
> > Although, looking at the output of top, most of the memory is in the
> > inactive state. As I understand it cache pages go from active to
> > cached, and the inactive queue contains
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:25:19AM +, RW wrote:
>
> On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:23:06 +0100 (CET)
> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
> > > When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free
> > > in the Mem: line
> > >
> > > The machine, in this snippet, has been up for 5 days 22 hours an
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:23:06 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free
> > in the Mem: line
> >
> > The machine, in this snippet, has been up for 5 days 22 hours and
> > change and it now shows 1436M free in the Mem: line
> > I've be
When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free in the
Mem: line
The machine, in this snippet, has been up for 5 days 22 hours and change and
it now shows 1436M free in the Mem: line
I've been watching the number and it has been slowly decreasing over the 5
days since its la
Thanks to all who responded. I am familiar with the FAQ and what it says
about memory handling. This is my first time with installed RAM over 8
Gig in an AMD environment so I was just making sure there wasn't
something going on that looked odd to anyone else.
Tim
RW wrote:
On Fri, 16 Jan 20
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:35:33 -0500
Tim Kellers wrote:
> I've never noticed this (the slow decline of Free) before on any
> machine I've had. Maybe that just means it has happened and I
> haven't noticed it, but I don't know.
FreeBSD has worked like that for a long time, it doesn't free memory
Tim Kellers writes:
> My Machine: Dell 2850 PE w/ 12 GB of Ram
>
> www# uname -a
> FreeBSD www 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #2: Tue Jan 6 19:24:57 EST 2009
> r...@www:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DELL64 amd64
>
> When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free in the
> Mem: li
My Machine: Dell 2850 PE w/ 12 GB of Ram
www# uname -a
FreeBSD www 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #2: Tue Jan 6 19:24:57 EST 2009
r...@www:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DELL64 amd64
When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free in the Mem:
line
The machine, in this snippet, h