On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 05:17:26 -0700, Grant wrote:

> OK, that's right.  How can I find out if 4GB RAM (the current amount)
> is enough?  From what I understand of how Linux handles memory, it
> will fill it up as quickly as possible, and then free it as necessary.
>  This makes it difficult to determine how much RAM is necessary from
> watching top.

Use free to see how much of the memory is used by buffers and caches.


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