I did wonder about that. Is there any easy way to tell?
Even so, it's still a lot of memory!
Brian.
>From: Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Brian Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [expert] X uses LOTS of memory
>Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 10:01:30 +0200
>
>So sprach Brian Schroeder am Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 04:36:54PM +0930:
> > I have since installed the nVidia drivers (which worked first time!),
> > but now see X using 145% of the memory: 191M!. Hence, swap is very
> > much in use.
>
>Is swap really in use? Here at home (same config as yours), it's not.
>It's
>rather that top reports the memory wrong, as it also counts the 32+ MB on
>your nVidia card that X uses and thus doesn't count correctly.
>
>IOW: Nothing to worry about.
>
>Alexander Skwar
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