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Re: Apt-get behaving badly



On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 03:07:05PM -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote:
> Lo, on Saturday, August 17, Steve Dondley did write:
> > I don't know.  Maybe my swap partition isn't being used?  I was recently
> > playing around with cfdisk.  According to my partition table, the swap
> > partition is there and large enough.
> > 
> > Do you know of a way to test if it's getting used by Linux?  Thanks for the
> > help.
> 
> Both free(1) and top(1) will display swap usage.  For a fancier
> solution, there are lots of graphical meters that can be configured to
> display this as well.  My favorite is xosview; a lot of folks like
> gkrellm.

Or mgm. :)

  "MGM will not get your whites whiter or your colors brighter. It will,
  however, sit there and look spiffy while sucking down a major honking
  wad of RAM."

    -- http://www.xiph.org/mgm/

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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