Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: vallor Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIhBcHBsZQ==?= requires too much money and sacrifice of =?UTF-8?B?Y29udHJvbPCfj7PvuI/igI3wn4yI?= Date: 6 Apr 2025 03:35:26 GMT Lines: 95 Message-ID: References: <0a34uj9pf5r7f4kneahsc4v6qgfq1684mi@4ax.com> <7j64uj172e6b9tat3v1n7gla57mml2ag0j@4ax.com> <4n33vjlr9kj9922n8ni24tuignun80b0ub@4ax.com> <=3D?U=3D?UTF-8?Q?T?=3DF-8?Q?=3DF0=3D9F=3D8C=3DBA?=3DSFYYKqFOJPpizw0@54.182.186.98=3D?U=3D?UTF-8?Q?T?=3DF-8?Q?=3DF0=3D9F=3D8C=3DBA?=3D> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 99zSn56bnGg2NwAcx7MxqQ0OFB/tnOrhvPeNcqbKunJHDAt55S Cancel-Lock: sha1:u6LqsXyicLuc8makjSCNoBThxDM= sha256:QpFLmsk4SnSdDfoRpNn5kTJYe8CN5LJ630v8Bswwd6M= X-Face: +McU)#<-H?9lTb(Th!zR`EpVrp<0)1p5CmPu.kOscy8LRp_\u`:tW;dxPo./(fCl CaKku`)]}.V/"6rISCIDP` User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Hmm4; f7d29671; Linux-6.14.0) Xref: csiph.com misc.phone.mobile.iphone:194115 comp.os.linux.advocacy:688701 On Sun, 06 Apr 2025 03:18:35 +0000, πŸŒˆπŸ’πŸŒ»πŸŒΊπŸŒΉπŸŒ»πŸ’πŸŒ·πŸŒΊπŸŒˆJenπŸŒˆπŸ’πŸŒ»πŸŒΊπŸŒΉπŸŒ»πŸ’ 🌷🌺🌈 Dershmendenderer πŸ’πŸŒ»πŸŒΊπŸŒΉπŸŒ»πŸ’πŸŒ·πŸŒΊπŸΆη¬›πŸŒˆπŸ’πŸŒ»πŸŒΊπŸŒΉπŸŒ»πŸ’πŸŒ·πŸŒΊπŸŒˆ wrote in <=3D?U=3D?UTF-8?Q?T?=3DF-8?Q?=3DF0=3D9F=3D8C=3DBA? =3DSFYYKqFOJPpizw0@54.182.186.98=3D?U=3D?UTF-8?Q?T?=3DF-8?Q? =3DF0=3D9F=3D8C=3DBA?=3D>: > On 6 Apr 2025 01:26:57 GMT, LO AND BEHOLD; vallor > determined that the following was of great importance to vallor > and subsequently decided to freely share it with us > in : > > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= On Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:16:28 -0400, > Joel wrote in =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > <4n33vjlr9kj9922n8ni24tuignun80b0ub@4ax.com>: > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Chris > Ahlstrom wrote: > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Alan wrote this post while blinking in > Morse code: > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= [...] > Linux isn't smart enough to count RAM in base-2). > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= :-D That's not "Linux", that's just one > GUI tool to measure RAM. For =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > example, from "man free": free [options] OPTIONS -b, > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= --bytes Display the amount > of memory in bytes. -k, =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= --kibi > Display the amount of memory in kibibytes. This is > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= the default. -m, > --mebi Display the =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= amount > of memory in mebibytes. -g, --gibi Display > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= the amount of memory in gibibytes. > --tebi Display the amount of =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= memory > in tebibytes. --pebi Display the amount of memory in > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= pebibytes. --kilo Display the > amount of memory in kilobytes. =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > Implies --si. --mega Display the amount of memory in megabytes. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Implies --si. --giga Display the > amount of memory in gigabytes. =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > Implies --si. --tera Display the amount of memory in terabytes. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Implies --si. --peta Display the > amount of memory in petabytes. =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > Implies --si. -h, --human Show all output fields > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= automatically scaled to shortest > three digit unit and =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > display the units of print out. Following units are used. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= B = bytes Ki = kibibyte > Mi = mebibyte Gi = gibibyte Ti = =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > tebibyte Pi = pebibyte The "top" command (to show memory > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= usage by process) has similar options. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= But > Alan can just let Apple think for him, no need to explain, zzz. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Mac:~ vallor$ uname -a Darwin Mac > 24.3.0 Darwin Kernel Version 24.3.0: > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Thu Jan 2 20:24:23 PST 2025; > root:xnu-11215.81.4~3/RELEASE_ARM64_T6020 > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= arm64 Mac:~ vallor$ free -bash: free: > command not found =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Huhu, okay. How do you do that on a > Mac? > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > > is there /proc/meminfo ? Alas, Macs don't have /proc. Would be nice if they did, though. -- -v System76 Thelio Mega v1.1 x86_64 NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti OS: Linux 6.14.0 Release: Mint 22.1 Mem: 258G "Remember that you are unique. Just like everyone else."