[Gllug] Spamassassin (again)

Adrian McMenamin adrian at newgolddream.dyndns.info
Wed Nov 19 22:45:07 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 22:29 +0000, Nix wrote:

> 
> Holy crap you're using a lot of swap. You might want to run the
> wonderful ps_mem script on that box and see what's using so much
> space up (it's *much* more accurate than ps or top).

So does this indicate I have a memory leak?

root at dragoneye:~# free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers
cached
Mem:       1553192    1446384     106808          0      24108
377308
-/+ buffers/cache:    1044968     508224
Swap:      4616176    3904348     711828


root at dragoneye:~# ./ps_mem.py
 Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used	Program 
 ....

810.8 MiB +  30.8 MiB = 841.6 MiB	spamd (3)
---------------------------------
                        970.0 MiB
=================================

So what has happened to the other approx 2GB of memory that is being
used but is not in buffers/cache?

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