Re: memory reporting error?

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?

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

memory reporting error?

Howdy all. 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 enough memory" is supposedly has 196MB ram. what gives?

Re: memory reporting

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

memory reporting

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 Why the difference? -- Danny Rice -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /