[Tfug] GNOME System Monitor not reporting all available memory

Robert Hunter hunter at tfug.org
Mon Aug 6 09:16:23 MST 2007


On 8/6/07, Glen Pfeiffer <glen at thepfeiffers.net> wrote:
> I have 2GB of memory in my dev machine, and all of it is
> recognized by the BIOS, but the GNOME System Monitor reports only
> 885.5 MB. Is the System Monitor to be trusted? If not, what other
> tool can I use to determine how much memory Debian recognizes?

Glen, you could peek at /proc/meminfo.

-- 
Rob




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