On 22/01/14 15:09, Andrew Spiers wrote: > On 22/01/14 14:20, Daniel Jitnah wrote: >> Hi Luvers, >> >> I have a cloud server from a cloud provider thats supposed to have 1Gb >> allocated ram, but its only showing 761Mb (using free -m) >> >> >> XXX@XXXX:~# free -m >> total used free shared buffers cached >> Mem: 761 668 92 0 6 183 >> -/+ buffers/cache: 478 283 >> Swap: 1023 25 998 >> >> >> Any reason why? >> >> Cheers, >> Daniel > > Hi Daniel, Looks weird to me. free uses base 1024 by default, you can > make it use base 1000 with the --si switch. > > Here's a vps that was advertised to me as having 512m of ram: > > $ free -m > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 496 382 114 0 34 191 > -/+ buffers/cache: 157 339 > Swap: 967 8 959 > > > $ free -m --si > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 508 392 116 0 35 196 > -/+ buffers/cache: 161 347 > Swap: 991 8 982 > Hi Andrew
I have tried that (free --si) , it reports 778 (or something like that_. Btw its Debian 7. The value 761 also seems like a weird number? Has anyone had any issue with Debian reporting wrong memory? Daniel. > _______________________________________________ > luv-main mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main > _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
