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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers How can I check actual memory usage each Process? Post 302997561 by Corona688 on Tuesday 16th of May 2017 11:36:15 AM
Old 05-16-2017
What's your system? I can't make sense of your 'free' output. That "+/- buffers/cache" line is particularly baffling. If you have a lot of buffers, that's almost the opposite of being out of memory.
 

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