Vinothan Shankar wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > John wrote: > >> Sean Miller wrote: >> >>> Okay, missed that. >>> >>> I find "atop" rather good because it lists used memory against >>> committed memory, and if the latter is actually more than exists (ie. >>> physical+virtual memory<committed memory) it's a sure sign that >>> there's something eating memory like there is no tomorrow - and it >>> paints it in red too, in order to highlight the issue. >>> >>> Worth a shot in diagnosing the issue. At least it will rule out some >>> memory issue. >>> >>> Sean >>> >>> >> Hi, I hope you dont mind me asking, but where is atop when installed, I >> cant find it anywhere. I have been following this thread as its >> something to learn. Where do I look for it? >> >> Thanks >> >> John. >> >> > John, > > Like top, atop is a terminal app. Open a terminal and type "atop" (no > quotes) and it should open, assuming it's installed. Once it's running, > you can exit by hitting q. > > Vinu > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAko/j7wACgkQKYNUyjOGQGSWOgCfeBJi4R5uiqYRdO8saHQtIVTW > mvMAn1YcUluzIIubN+RAk+0ioWehZjSQ > =9Okj > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >
Brilliant, thank you. It works. Now I have to work out what is what. :) John. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
