From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 13 16:19:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA05505 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 May 1996 16:19:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from roper.uwyo.edu (roper.uwyo.edu [129.72.60.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA05500 for ; Mon, 13 May 1996 16:19:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from plains.uwyo.edu (plains.uwyo.edu) by ROPER.UWYO.EDU (PMDF V5.0-4 #14244) id <01I4NXOX6C0G000N4D@ROPER.UWYO.EDU> for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 13 May 1996 17:05:33 -0600 (MDT) Received: from PLAINS.UWYO.EDU by PLAINS.UWYO.EDU (PMDF V5.0-6 #14244) id <01I4NXP086VS000JWB@PLAINS.UWYO.EDU> for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 13 May 1996 17:05:37 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 17:05:37 -0600 (MDT) From: "Andrew N. Edmond" Subject: Available Memory? To: questions@freebsd.org Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On boot, I get these lines... real memory = 67108864 (65536K bytes) avail memory = 63291392 (61808K bytes) Where is the other 4mb of memory going to? Is this a kernel configuration issue, or is this just the way FreeBSD handles memory? BTW: FreeBSD is a *great* OS. Everyone using this software send a silent thanks to the creators of this amazing piece of OS. Andy ............................................................................. . Andrew Edmond . Children of a future age, . .. edmond@plains.uwyo.edu ... Reading this indignant page, .. ... University of Wyoming ..... Know that in a former time, ... .... Botany Department ....... A path to God was thought a crime. .... .....................VISIONARY PLANTS LIST................................... -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.2 mQCNAzEWhNYAAAEEAN9Q4ABprWSGDKaY8OtrfFFcF6u5E6ua2ZNKgpJJcwU7rDHk nRRoDtvtovgO1yH5O9JvTgSgtxEWpnfLpl9N616jC77b+4C5dyZS+hIBUiCA4bwy hf2Hu3Z7QJasxEBVEdxAbvuUfuBDrsxBJ6SCw4ukAX66wa9RCO0m53dhSnKVAAUR tClBbmRyZXcgTi4gRWRtb25kIDxlZG1vbmRAcGxhaW5zLnV3eW8uZWR1PokAlAMF EDEWh3LtJud3YUpylQEBZVcD926EzvXLmL7hfeM/LNtgWah67m/g+lR87IxulcJ+ 4peUHUKUgBTglIzlSPURTHpEDQKc3wF2o1ezSdzcFjkdQex8wGZYMsCf6waREX2p s5LB7FdTGF4aciCfvQX5shptoLljCd3UPF56BQTS0raqh+WlFjV3w5wRX4ZfJSCR 4Io= =PqOx -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----