On 10/07 09:40 , Hendrik Friedel wrote: > I'm not too familiar with processes under linux. There are about 10 > Processes "vdr", using exactly the same amount of mem(7.5%), but having a > different PID. So do I have to add these up (then it would be 75% mem Usage > by vdr), or is it just one job, thus using 7.5%?
If there are several jobs with exactly the same memory usage, they're probably threads. Linux treats threads and processes exactly the same, except that threads share memory space whereas processes don't. -- Carl Soderstrom Systems Administrator Real-Time Enterprises www.real-time.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/