> Is there a command that will check the swap file for any stubs or any
> files that it doesn't need?  Isn't the kernel supposed to do this?
> 
> My Swap is up to 67% and I'm wondering if I have a memory leak.  I'm
> not running all that much at the moment...

Data/processes that is in swap and not being used will stay there until it is
used.  You could very well have 32M free RAM, and still be using swap.  The
programs will get moved back into RAM if there is free RAM available when the
program needs to be executed again.

Dave


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