2003-07-13 19:36:11

by Nicolas P.

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Subject: memory shown with free


Hello,

Can somebody explain me this numbers ?
The cache number seems false isn't it ?

Nicolas.

(kernel 2.5.75)
[root@hal9003 npa]# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1034372 336472 697900 0 27272 98820
-/+ buffers/cache: 210380 823992
Swap: 0 0 0
[root@hal9003 npa]# find / > /dev/null
[root@hal9003 npa]# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1034372 909520 124852 0 84464 98820
-/+ buffers/cache: 726236 308136
Swap: 0 0 0