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["Jared Still" <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, but that cannot be used to determine how much memory Oracle is
using.

Please see my previous reply on this.

Jared


On 10/2/06, Siva Valiveru <SValiveru@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> $cat /proc/meminfo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Closson
> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 1:44 PM
> To: Oracle-L Freelists
> Subject: RE: Linux Memory Accounting
>
>
>
>         Does anyone have a fairly accurate method for determining
>         how much memory is actually being used on a Linux box?
>
>         The linux in question is RedHat Enterprise Server 4.
>
> ...yes, free(1):
>
> [root@tmr6s14 ~]# free
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers
> cached
> Mem:      32752464    1904580   30847884          0      65444
> 1523444
> -/+ buffers/cache:     315692   32436772
> Swap:      2040244          0    2040244
>
>
>
> ...you rephrased the question after posting to the oaktable, phrased
> this way took a lot less typing to answer :)
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Jared Still
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