Re: what is using my swap

[Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com]

Hello,

> I have a program that suspect is cause my swap to grow to almost a 
> gig, but it would be nice to verify without restarting a very 
> mission critical program.

Start "top" and press "M". Top sorts the processes by memory consumption 
now. If you have 2GB RAM + 2GB Swap, a program that eats 1GB, it should be 
the topmost entry...

cu

Markus Grunwald
Softwareentwicklung

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