[mythtv-users] 64 Bit and memory

[John Drescher]

On Jan 7, 2008 2:57 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Jan 7, 2008 1:32 PM, Nicolas Will <nico at youplala.net> wrote:
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> >
> >
> > On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 13:09 -0600, Mitch Gore wrote:
> > > So i need to figure out why i am using so much memory.  When looking
> > > at htop is see 418mb/939mb for RAM (Onboard video so i dont see a gig)
> > > 0/2500mb for SWAP.
> >
> > Not swapping, not running out of RAM....
> >
> >
> > >    This is after a fresh reboot. Here is what is running:  I have a
> > > dual desktop one 1080p and the other is 1024x768 both running GNOME.
> >
> > Desktops eat RAM.
> >
> >
> > >  Azureus/java
> >
> > Java VMs eat RAM like there is no tomorrow.
> >
> >
> >
> > >  mythbackend +dependencies all fedora 8 stuff.
> >
> >
> > Nico
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>
> [myth at mythtv ~]$ free -m
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:           939        707        232          0         67        213
> -/+ buffers/cache:        426        513
> Swap:         2596          0       2596
>
> so am i ok?
>
This means you have 462MB used and 513 free. See here:

http://gentoo-wiki.com/FAQ_Linux_Memory_Management

John