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Date:      09 Dec 2004 17:19:44 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Jonathan Reeder" <jreeder@minutemenu.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Check memory stats
Message-ID:  <44acsnunb3.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <NIECLIJFBLKHJMOALIKPIEBNCNAA.jreeder@minutemenu.com>
References:  <NIECLIJFBLKHJMOALIKPIEBNCNAA.jreeder@minutemenu.com>

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"Jonathan Reeder" <jreeder@minutemenu.com> writes:

> Thanks a bunch for the reply.  The one thing that I wish top had is a total
> memory listing, and unless I'm just missing it, I don't think it has one.  I
> know I can always check dmesg for the total amount of ram in a machine, but
> I was hoping for a quicker way to see the total memory in a box.

In my own opinion, that doesn't belong on top's output screen, because
it doesn't change while the program is running.

Try:
 sysctl hw.physmem 



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