Re: kernel eats alot of memory (fwd)

1999-04-01 Thread Fethi A. Okyar
A. Okyar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: kernel eats alot of memory On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Fethi A. Okyar wrote: > > >

Re: kernel eats alot of memory

1999-04-01 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Fethi A. Okyar wrote: > Q: > Don't you think this is a lot of memory being used when I'm not > running X11 ? > So I'm afraid to compile a kernel right now, and thinking of > rebooting the system... You don't need to rebuild your kernel; the

kernel eats alot of memory

1999-04-01 Thread Fethi A. Okyar
First time I left this new installation running for about 6 days without rebooting, I notice two things though Thing1! after using and quitting X11 I would expect all memory that was being used by those hungry processes to be freed but it looks like this : Mem: 127216K av, 117296K used, 9920