Not sure what RAM "clearing" means but if you want to purge the disk cache, check out man purge in the terminal.
On Nov 5, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Nick Rogers wrote: > Hi, > > I am assigned this small utility which should clear inactive RAM. > I know Mac OS X manages memory quite efficiently and inactive RAM also has a > purpose. > But I have to make this. > > Prior to Mountain Lion I was allocating memory in my app that was roughly > equivalent to free + inactive RAM. > And it used to work perfectly, i.e. most inactive RAM used to become free. > > But in Mountain Lion, aggressive allocations are not affecting RAM at all. > > I want this util to also work on systems that don't have Xcode installed. > > I saw the post where someone posted notes of purge disassembly. But that > isn't leading anywhere. Also purge comes with Xcode only. > > There are apps on Mac App Store that do this kind of thing. > > How to go about it? Any pointers would be really appreciated. > > Wishes, > Nick > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com > > This email sent to z...@mac.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
