From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Maxim Cournoyer Subject: Re: Memory Usage Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:33:58 +0900 Message-ID: <8737cupamx.fsf@gmail.com> References: <76734a4cc9ef547c2f4849364b38a920@openmailbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51478) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d3dwD-0003fA-K6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Apr 2017 03:34:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d3dwC-0000d7-Nb for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Apr 2017 03:34:05 -0400 Received: from mail-pf0-x232.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c00::232]:36412) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d3dwC-0000d2-Hs for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Apr 2017 03:34:04 -0400 Received: by mail-pf0-x232.google.com with SMTP id 194so18512059pfv.3 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2017 00:34:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <76734a4cc9ef547c2f4849364b38a920@openmailbox.org> (Rodger Fox's message of "Fri, 24 Feb 2017 08:40:05 -0800") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Rodger Fox Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hello Rodger, Rodger Fox writes: > Thanks for the feedback on this. I think it was just my mistake. > This is what I was looking at: GiB Mem : 16.6/2.929 > After using 'free', which gives more reasonable output, I think top is > reporting a percentage. I never realized that, and it seems unintuitive, > given the units it displays, but this is not a Guix issue, just my own > mistake in what I was reading. I think it is only unintuitive because this was changed in a recent version of top. You can press 'm' twice to display the memory values instead of percentage, or '?' to learn about the different toggles. Maxim --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEJ9WGpPiQCFQyn/CfEmDkZILmNWIFAlkBnuYACgkQEmDkZILm NWKVUxAAloUjFT2vVr8/Dk4orkT6H8rUQHxiBac1NvYGTe2fjBIwptcJdrME9vsP ZH9/Tw1AlsK7zX43EONrMnYHjBVYKFC4tXUtt2f+Bj+Bq73rZd8YnJhARAW4ZAK3 BUGpYvW0P0CJu7nrjMTUkXunv3QO4zc+Vy4movYhzx9tR1l5KR7yeKNrzDnyZtzU YMgW5b890SUPAPjkTP+4hrWS/mpH9Q/eyqH568QdNUGeUT9nzhdaBU+ZJKTFDxqN DfZpbrfr7QqwpQpjGZUoz8ufVkyAjTy8R3gSHgVX8Ihojtho3z4CGD1wtuwLfnZe BaY3D3UIWXZZPdObXRLn2p3wTRlGrabVpDnYv1bX1ltlPBz6yZQ2HrrHDpvT68OV X4Y5qemR14G2MQr+RdiA6VdxTimEY/+gULv4cTmz8KSK8GcAkDvhmzn7RhuhXWlE i1dywm8noe4aC9p0IMbrpRd2z9TdEoU3Wa2zhz0aPis5NTdycrcxueqjLf3/ol6h rIsfV4q4J9lQb3umz9yTT6r8kKKaMz4Q8GRno6vzf5Jn2NrdRG+KKEv7EblfnanC 0OGU4iTpxpAaEpwu7b1RRI1gvDDL0H/ezREHTrmI+/b6jA/bHVj1e02TsYRDUOGd bVCPqY2Cjjv4rl0kV3GviCd+gD9h/NNmdOxt85wOXFVpGOzSAoI= =DB2e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--