On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 12:10:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hello all!
> 
> machine 1
> Twin pI 133 64MB 256k cache linux 2.2.13 SMP
> top (w/no other programs running) 34-40 mb of used memory
> 
> machine 2
> twin pIII 450 128MB sdram linux 2.2.12 SMP
> top (w/no other programs running) 15mb memory used
> 
> Similarly configured kernals. Enough disk space on both.  What gives?
> Does anybody have a clue why memory on the twin pI 133 machine is twice
> as big as the other machine?

What do you mean with ``memory used''    ??

Use free to see how much mem is used for cache/progs etc.  Use ps wax to
see who's using the memory.

The kernel footprint should be about 1MB on either machine.
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