On 02:39 Tue 05 Jan , Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Try these: > > To free pagecache: > > # echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches > > To free dentries and inodes: > > # echo 2 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches > > To free pagecache, dentries and inodes: > > echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
this was very helpful. Exactly what I was looking for. I was able to read more about this and hopefully next time it happens, I will understand how to proceed. I was able to look this info about pagecache and shared memory up and learn about it! Thank you very much! Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
