I've installed Mandrake 5.3. I believe it has the 2.0.36 kernel. I haven't
upgraded any package yet.
kevin
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Making KDE run faster
Kevin Fife wrote:
>
> Irsan,
> I'm having a similar problem, except I have even more memory than
you do.
> When I run free -m I get the following results.
>
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 10 9 1 5 1
2
> -/+ bufffers/cache: 4 5
> Swap: 101 15 86
>
> As you can see, linux thinks I only have 10meg of memory!! I even added
the
> append='128MB' statement to the lilo.conf, but no difference. Run the
> free -m command and see if you get similar results.
Check the dmesg output to see what the kernel finds when it starts.
Are you running a 2.2.x kernel and haven't upgraded the procps package??
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