RE: [cobalt-users] Weirdest memory problem yet...

["Peter Masloch" <peter@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff,
Everything looks very good. No need to worry. :-)
I just don't understand why Machine 60 does not show
a Swap partition. At normal the SUN/Cobalt-OS CD will create
a 128 MB swap partition. 
What is it showing if you do a "df" on machine 60?
Peter

> "E.B. Dreger" wrote:
> 
> > Not inherently alarming.  No swap being used, and plenty of 
> RAM used 
> > for buffers and cache.  Free memory does no good; buffers and cache 
> > are useful.
> 
> Thanks to both Eddy and to Peter, for making me feel a bit 
> better <smile>.
> 
> Interesting to note that free memory went up quite a bit 
> after the client switched AMD CPUs between two RaQ4s...
> 
> Here's an example from about a half-hour ago:
> 
> Machine 60:
>          total:    used:    free:  shared: buffers:  cached:
>  Mem:  529522688 74301440 455221248 76197888  6545408 33390592
>  Swap:        0        0        0
>  MemTotal:    517112 kB
>  MemFree:     444552 kB
>  MemShared:    74412 kB
>  Buffers:       6392 kB
>  Cached:       32608 kB
>  SwapTotal:        0 kB
>  SwapFree:         0 kB

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