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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat Need help on top and free command. Post 302878437 by RudiC on Friday 6th of December 2013 06:34:38 AM
Old 12-06-2013
Try
Code:
free -m | awk '/buffers.cache/ {print $4}'
top | awk '/^Mem: / {print $8}'

 

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