On Jan 16, 2006, at 6:00 PM, R. D. Preston wrote: > When the 'inactive' usage has grown to a large size, I'm seeing > two, or maybe > three, "bash" processes that have launched/running at the same > time as this > memory usage has jumped. When these "bash" processes stop/quit > (on their > own), the memory usages drop dramatically. > > Could this be from [cron and/or similar] maintenance tasks I've > seen discussed?
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