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Date:      Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:34:00 -0700
From:      garys@opusnet.com (Gary W. Swearingen)
To:        Carstea Catalin <carstea.catalin@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I need one command
Message-ID:  <scpssct9xz.ssc@mail.opusnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <dc6701ba0508171327681a2fd0@mail.gmail.com> (Carstea Catalin's message of "Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:27:04 -0700")
References:  <dc6701ba0508171327681a2fd0@mail.gmail.com>

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Carstea Catalin <carstea.catalin@gmail.com> writes:

> I run squid on my freebsd box and i need to know the free memory.
> In redhat exist a nice command #free to show the free memory. In

$  top | grep Mem:
Mem: 91M Active, 271M Inact, 91M Wired, 232K Cache, 60M Buf, 45M Free

$ top | awk '/Mem:/ { print $12 }'
45M

$ vmstat
 procs      memory      page                    disks     faults      cpu
 r b w     avm    fre  flt  re  pi  po  fr  sr ad0 ad2   in   sy  cs us sy id
 2 2 0  207316  46040   47   0   0   0  37   0   0   0  341  485 363  0  0 99

$ vmstat | tail -1 | awk '{ print $5 }'
46040



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