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Date:      Mon, 03 Feb 2003 23:44:06 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1044669751.969bbb@mired.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Determining Ram
Message-ID:  <20030204044422.73BD248463@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <15933.52662.836585.531311@guru.mired.org>

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On Sun, 2 Feb 2003 20:02:30 -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:

>In <3E3DBFAE.BDCF0D25@djl.co.uk>, David Larkin <David.Larkin@djl.co.uk> typed:
>> Dragoncrest wrote:
>> >         I've got a rather odd question, but I'm looking for the easiest way to
>> > determin how much ram I have on a given system without rebooting it.  I'm
>> > sure that there is some kind of console command that tells me that info,
>> > but I have no idea where to begin looking to find out.  Does anybody
>> > know?  Thanks.
>> use the command dmesg
>
>It may no longer be available there. The dmesg at boot time is
>preserved in /var/run/dmesg.boot. The information should be there,
>even if it's gone from dmesg.

thats is kinda of odd, is that with 5.0-release?

any clues on why?



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doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net



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