3GiB ram, gnome-system-monitor now says 2.9GiB

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Mon Apr 6 16:24:22 UTC 2009


J. Limon wrote:
> Well, if htop is reporting that I do indeed have over 3GiB installed, 
> then why is gnome-system-monitor reporting a different number?

You said that "htop reports 3016MB" while gnome-system-monitor says
2.9GiB.  As noted, 3016MB = 2.808 GiB, which is actually less than 2.9 GiB.

So in summary, I don't know, and basically, you have to either worry
about this a /lot /, or you can't worry about it at all.

Matt Flaschen




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