(Kubuntu 10.04) Memory usage unreasonable high?

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Friday 15 January 2010 1:14:07 pm Tomas Gustavsson wrote:
> So are you saying that there ain't any practical way of knowing how much
> memory an application is using? And is it possible somehow to hide memory
> from the system? Let's assume that I wanna try and see how the system
> behaves with just 512 MiB of memory or so?

Boot with "mem=512m" in your kernel boot line to test how 512MiB would behave.

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