Re: memory reporting error?

2002-12-02 Thread Chris Worth
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 17:57:25 -0600, Ed Wilts wrote: >On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:41:36PM -0500, Chris Worth wrote: >> I've got a compaq Pentium Pro powered machine that I want to install RH 8.0 on. >> >> the problem is that linux seems to be detecting the memory incorrectly. the BIOS check >> g

Re: memory reporting error?

2002-11-21 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:41:36PM -0500, Chris Worth wrote: > I've got a compaq Pentium Pro powered machine that I want to install RH 8.0 on. > > the problem is that linux seems to be detecting the memory incorrectly. the BIOS >check > gives the correct result. but RH's installer says "not en

Re: memory reporting

1998-05-19 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Danny Rice wrote: >I have 128 M of memory. When I do a top it reports about 108376K >used. When I do a > >ps aux | awk '{sum+=$6}END{print sum}' > >I get about 59000K It's because of shared memory. Many of the processes areas that you are reporting have shared components. F