[Sunhelp] about swap

Tan Jian tanjian at asiainfo.com
Wed Feb 2 03:31:24 CST 2000


thanx for your comment.
so you mean 
"swap" means unused swap space
and "free" means unused RAM size.
is it correct ?


kevin
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Dale Ghent wrote:
> 
> | On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Tan Jian wrote:
> | 
> | | $vmstat 1 3 
> | |  procs     memory            page            disk          faults      cpu
> | |  r b w   swap  free  re  mf pi po fr de sr s0 s1 -- --   in   sy   cs us sy id
> | | 
> | | then what swap exactly means and what free means ?
> | 
> | The swap column represents the available amount of swap space in KB.
> 
> To clarify, that's /free/ swap space.
> 
> /dale
> 
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