On Sunday 27 May 2001 12:33 pm, you wrote:
I've experienced the same problem with 8.0 and I have 160M of ram I reported
this to the crashtester list and Civileme sugested that I use the 2.2.19
Kernel that is also incuded with the distro. unfortunetly I have lost that
e-mail, due too my two HD's not "Playing nice" with each other. that being
said I'm still running 7.2 I've been waiting to see if the problem is fixed
in 8.1 or if it's a 2.4 kernel issue.
Aries
> Hi:
>
> I am using LM8.0 on an Intel Pentium 233 MHz with MMX with 96 MB of RAM.
> After starting KDE2.1.1 and listing /proc/meminfo I get:
>
> 1:jason> cat /proc/meminfo
> total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached:
> Mem: 96972800 95223808 1748992 0 5554176 49385472
> Swap: 131567616 81920 131485696
> MemTotal: 94700 kB
> MemFree: 1708 kB
> MemShared: 0 kB
> Buffers: 5424 kB
> Cached: 48228 kB
> Active: 42820 kB
> Inact_dirty: 9076 kB
> Inact_clean: 1756 kB
> Inact_target: 80 kB
> HighTotal: 0 kB
> HighFree: 0 kB
> LowTotal: 94700 kB
> LowFree: 1708 kB
> SwapTotal: 128484 kB
> SwapFree: 128404 kB
> 1:jason>
>
> I looks to me that the total memory used is 95MB which leaves me 1.7 MB
> free. I find this really hard to believe, since I upgraded from 32MB of RAM
> so I can have more memory, but now I am no better off. Why so much memory
> is used? I didn't even run any applications yet after login besides Kmail
> and an xterm.
>
> Thanks
> Jason
