From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 16 18:30: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (cust-P5-R11-125.POOL.ESR.SJO.wwc.com [206.112.122.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 689FA37B428 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:27:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.4/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6H1LWN01020; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:21:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200107170121.f6H1LWN01020@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: abram olson Cc: Tony Wells , stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: incorrect memort amount reported? In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 16 Jul 2001 14:25:09 PDT." <20010716212509.4613.qmail@web13503.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:21:31 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You're totally misunderstanding what the various numbers mean. Nothing is wrong, and no "fix" is required. > awesome. I'll give it a try. Thanks Tony. > > SO, this : 384*1024 > tells the kernel that the physical memory is between > 384 and 1024M? > > Abe > --- Tony Wells wrote: > > > > You can make sure all your memory gets used by > > providing a hint to the > > kernel. Add the line: > > > > options MAXMEM="(384*1024)" > > > > to your kernel config, and re-compile the kernel. > > > > > > abram olson wrote: > > > > > > I have 384M of physical memory. > > > > > > After I updated to 4.3-stable gkrellm reports only > > 326 > > > although dmesg reports: > > > real memory = 402571264 (393136K bytes) > > > avail memory = 387108864 (378036K bytes) > > > > > > I understand that this may be a problem with > > gkrellm > > > but it reported ther correct amount of memory > > previous > > > to my updating to 4.3-stable. > > > > > > I'm a newbie what can I say? > > > > > > Abe > > > > > > ===== > > > Jesus saves. > > > Allah forgives, > > > Cthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich. > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > See my digital art at: > > > > > > http://www.foramenmagnum.net/images.html > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > > > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body > > of the message > > > ===== > Jesus saves. > Allah forgives, > Cthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich. > ------------------------------------------ > See my digital art at: > > http://www.foramenmagnum.net/images.html > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message