Re: Memory being used

[pepersb cuug ab ca (Brad Pepers)]

> Hello all,
> 
> 
>     I would like to know how I can find out the actual amount of memory
> being used. I have 96M RAM and am running Redhat 4.1. I have included
> the argument Mem = 96M during startup; I would like to know how exactly
> can I determine that it <bold>is</bold> using the 96 megs.

Just type "free" at a shell prompt.  It will show you how much memory and
swap are available and currently in use.  The top left amount should be
close to 96M.

Also you can look at the dmesg output (use "dmesg | more") to see what
the boot messages said.

> Thanks
> 
> Jay

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