High Memory Usage
Beri, Rohit
linuxlist at beris.net
Wed Dec 15 10:51:35 UTC 2004
Beri, Rohit wrote:
> Guys:
>
> I have had FC3 running on Dell Latitue 840 for about 3 weeks now.
> around 3 days back I realized machine being a little slow and noticed
> that out of 1gb of RAM, at all times the system is using 920+MB of
> physical ram. Now based on my windows knowledge its not normal...
> windows right after login, with no apps running takes around 180mb...
> while FC3 runs at 900+mb right after login.
>
> to release some memory i went to service and shut down most of them,
> like the ssh, ftp, httpd and a few others, but still when I restart
> the memory usage is same 900+mb... any thoughts as to it being normal
> or something i need to watch ...
>
> Thanks,
>
> -B
>
here what what i see when i run "free"
[root at localhost ~]# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1035084 994480 40604 0 22696 871120
-/+ buffers/cache: 100664 934420
Swap: 2031608 0 2031608
[root at localhost ~]#
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