[Gllug] Odd memory numbers

Kim Hawtin kim at aldigital.co.uk
Tue Nov 20 16:25:08 UTC 2001


>  I have just noticed when playing around something really amusing.
> 
> 
>  [root at tp root]# free -m
>               total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
>  Mem:            76         55         21          0         20    4194302
>  -/+ buffers/cache:   -4194269    4194344
>  Swap:          127          0        127
>  [root at tp root]#
> 
> 
>  Is that 4 GB or I need to go back to learn the numbers?

i have had this happen before when i compiled on large memory
support on 2.2.18 me thinks ....

its not the answer, but i think its the same thing.

i no longer run swap, and have not had the problem since.

yours,

kim
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