From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 19 12:19: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 654AC37B401 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 12:19:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 857CD43E42 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 12:19:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id gAJKHtx14900; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 15:17:55 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200211192017.gAJKHtx14900@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Subject: Re: Question about memory usage To: kris@obsecurity.org (Kris Kennaway) Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 15:17:54 -0500 (EST) Cc: matt@mattwinslow.com (Matt Winslow), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021119200816.GD5753@rot13.obsecurity.org> from "Kris Kennaway" at Nov 19, 2002 12:08:16 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:13:15AM -0500, Matt Winslow wrote: > > I'm running FreeBSD 4.5, on a P-133 system. I just upgraded my RAM > > yesterday from 80MB to 256MB, because it always used to sit at 93-94% used > > when I had 80. Well now that I installed more, it's sitting at 93% used > > again. Being newer to BSD, is there a way I can check what is using > > memory...or does it just do that automatically? top(1) will show how much memory is allocated to the top resource using processes. ////jerry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message