From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 4 17:23:31 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2680716A41F for ; Fri, 4 Nov 2005 17:23:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kouye@wanadoo.fr) Received: from smtp9.wanadoo.fr (smtp9.wanadoo.fr [193.252.22.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 866C143D45 for ; Fri, 4 Nov 2005 17:23:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kouye@wanadoo.fr) Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf0909.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 1798B240013E for ; Fri, 4 Nov 2005 18:23:29 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (ASte-Genev-Bois-151-1-4-24.w82-121.abo.wanadoo.fr [82.121.130.24]) by mwinf0909.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id C57102400131; Fri, 4 Nov 2005 18:23:28 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20051104172328808.C57102400131@mwinf0909.wanadoo.fr Message-ID: <436B98F4.4080701@wanadoo.fr> Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 18:23:00 +0100 From: edward User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051004) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <436B8D1A.3080000@wanadoo.fr> <57EBF11D-232A-4A0C-9BDC-949968EDF8DE@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <57EBF11D-232A-4A0C-9BDC-949968EDF8DE@shire.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD not giving back memory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 17:23:31 -0000 I use a Superkaramba applet. Edward Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > > On Nov 4, 2005, at 9:32 AM, edward wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I use 5.4 Stable on an i386 machine with xorg 6.8.2 and kde 3.4.0. I >> have been doing a number of RAM intensive tasks such as converting >> video files and moving big files (7 or 8 Gb) back and forth over a >> LAN. I have also installed and configured Wine, although I haven't >> done much with it just yet. I have 26 Gb on my FreeBSD partition >> (excluding swap) that is used up at 78%. >> I notice that when quitting all applications, the RAM used is not >> released and 476 Mb of RAM out of 512 Mb available are still >> indicated as being in use. Is FreeBSD not giving back memory when >> processes are over ? > > > How are you determining this? > > Chad > > >> Edward >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > --- > Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC > Your Web App and Email hosting provider > chad@shire.net > > > >