[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> However, we have observed that instead, it just acts as if there is
> no memory available, and doesn't free up buffer/cache allocated
> memory when new programs are started. We're using RedHat 5.2, kernel
> 2.0.36.
So, do you start swapping when there is a ton of mem
I missed the responses to Beverly's question (2 Jun 2000, techtalk digest,
Vol 1, #87) about Linux memory usage. We keep struggling with this in our
organization. I know that Linux doesn't automatically add memory back to the
free list, but keeps stuff in buffer and cache. It then is supposed