[nylug-talk] Free -m shows 300MB usage after upgrade to 1GB.

Sunny Dubey sunny at opencurve.org
Wed Jan 2 12:45:40 EST 2008


On Wednesday 02 January 2008 12:33:09 pm sixtyfourbeets wrote:
> I'm basing this on observing free -m output after launching the
> application in question
> and requesting data.  Top would show Java using 75% memory.

All java_suck_memory() jokes aside, both top and ps aren't the best for 
reporting memory usage.  Use 'pmap -d $JAVA_PID' to get a far better sense of 
Java's memory usage.

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