Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 14:00:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com> To: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: top display Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980621140006.20570A-100000@echonyc.com> In-Reply-To: <199806211652.LAA24374@detlev.UUCP>
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Perhaps shared libraries are counted for RES but not for SIZE? You could try recompiling top and less static and see if it still happens. On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > On a -current rebuilt last night, running top, I noticed a process > with a larger resident size than total size: > > PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND > 24301 joelh 2 0 296K 480K connec 0:00 0.00% 0.00% fetchmail > > When I went to RTFM, I discovered that the pager I was using to RTFM > did the same thing: > 24361 joelh 3 0 268K 324K ttyin 0:00 0.00% 0.00% less > > The rest of the processes were normal (ie, SIZE >= RES). Am I > misunderstanding this display, or is there wierdness here? > > Happy hacking, > joelh > > -- > Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org - http://www.wp.com/piquan > Fourth law of programming: > Anything that can go wrong wi > sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Ben "You have your mind on computers, it seems." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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