Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 08:42:09 +0300 (EEST) From: Alexander V Zubchenko <stalker@hermes-comp.zp.ua> To: robert at castley dot com <robert@castley.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How to check available memory/RAM Message-ID: <20020605084018.Y38194-100000@server.hermes-comp.zp.ua> In-Reply-To: <006a01c20c24$f7e3c290$0201a8c0@charlie>
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Greetings! On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, robert at castley dot com wrote: > Just converting over from Linux to FreeBSD and I was wondering how can I > tell how much RAM I have available/free. > > Under Linux there is a command called 'free' which displays something like : > > total used free shared buffers > cached > Mem: 249 244 4 0 6 165 > -/+ buffers/cache: 72 176 > Swap: 258 1 257 > > This tells me I have 249Mb of RAM total and using 244Mb of it !!! > > However I cannot find under FreeBSD an equivalent command. > Can anyone help? > > Many thanks, > > Robert > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > I can recommend you to use top, 'cos it's output is self-explainable. Exit with 'q'. You may find interesting to check manpage before (top(1)). Regards, Alexander. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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