Re: [expert] memory-problems

2002-06-29 Thread dfox
> after calling pptp two- or three times between a short time the swap couldn't > be found, and the system takes a very long time for EVERY action, I than make. I don't see how the swap partition couldn't be found -- apart from not properly listing it in /etc/fstab of course. It's either there o

Re: [expert] Memory problems

2001-01-04 Thread Rusty Carruth
Luis Chardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have noticed that my linux box is using a whole lot of physical memory. > I have about 672MB on my box and even if I go to runlevel 1 and unload all > the modules and unmount all the filesystems, it still is using almost all > the memory. Thi

Re: [expert] Memory problems

2001-01-04 Thread Luis Chardon
Yeah, that might be it. Is there a way to flush it besides "sync"? Here is the output: total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:687708 489396 198312 0 198588 139984 -/+ buffers/cache: 150824 536884 Swap: 401584

Re: [expert] Memory problems

2001-01-08 Thread duane voth
Luis Chardon wrote: > Oh, I was just concerned since I upgraded from 160M to 672M and at the > time, I wasn't using up the whole 160, but now, I'm not using the whole > 672, but using most of it and I was wandering where the memory was going > to. >>> Luis Chardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [expert] Memory Problems

2000-08-04 Thread Leonardo T. de Carvalho
Gary Travis Roberts wrote: > I have Linux-Mandrake version 7.1 Install on my machine which has an AMD > process, ASUS motherboard and 256 MB of Ram. The problem that I am have is > that linux only detects 64 MB. I have determined that it is not a hardware > failure as a friend of mine with the

RE: [expert] Memory Problems

2000-08-04 Thread Eric Peters
Gary, I had the same problem on my Athlon 900Mhz box which had 128 Megs of pc133. Well some how the bios fried on me (NOTE: remind me not to do that again) After returning the motherboard to the manufacture and getting a different one with a different cpu 1Ghz :) with the same ol' drive

Re: [expert] Memory Problems

2000-08-04 Thread Pelon
Gary, If you chose "lilo" and not "grub" when you installed, try this: (you will need root access) in a teminal cp /etc/lilo.conf /etc/lilo.conf.old edit /etc/lilo.conf look for a line that says "default" and note it's value (probably "linux"). Then look further down in one of the "image" secti

Re: [expert] Memory Problems

2000-08-04 Thread maiplace
read install manual. If you have lilo, insert append="mem=256M" (if I remem correct) into lilo.conf, run lilo . - Original Message - From: "Gary Travis Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 1:04 PM Subject: [expert] Memory Problems > I ha

Re: [expert] memory problems with pptp-connection

2002-07-22 Thread James Sparenberg
Hans could you have top running on this box. Then as it starts to slow down, grab a copy of top and post it to the group. Top will tell you what the process is that is consuming more and more memory and CPU kill that process if you can to restore things to normal without a reboot. Again pos

Re: [expert] memory problems with pptp-connection

2002-07-22 Thread hans schneidhofer
Am Dienstag, 23. Juli 2002 13:13 schrieben Sie: > Hans could you have top running on this box. Then as it starts to > slow down, grab a copy of top and post it to the group. Top will > tell you what the process is that is consuming more and more > memory and CPU kill that process if you can

Re: [expert] memory problems with pptp-connection

2002-07-25 Thread hans schneidhofer
Am Dienstag, 23. Juli 2002 13:13 schrieben Sie: > Hans could you have top running on this box. Then as it starts to > slow down, grab a copy of top and post it to the group. Top will > tell you what the process is that is consuming more and more > memory and CPU kill that process if you can