Re: memory usage displayed by top command

2003-01-29 Thread nate
Shaju Peter said: > Hello everybody > I have observed that after exiting for xwindows > to shell prompt tthe memory usage observed by > using top is very high but after running some > executables on shell prompt it was immediatly comming > down > does any valid reason behind this? disk cache.

memory usage displayed by top command

2003-01-29 Thread Shaju Peter
Hello everybody I have observed that after exiting for xwindows to shell prompt tthe memory usage observed by using top is very high but after running some executables on shell prompt it was immediatly comming down does any valid reason behind this? Shaju peter __