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Linux Compatible » News » December 2010 » How to find which process is eating RAM in Linux

How to find which process is eating RAM in Linux

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 12/08/2010 01:13 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Go2Linux posted a guide about finding which process is eating RAM in Linux




If you are running out of RAM on your Linux system, you will want to find the culprit in order to solve the problem, either by reconfiguring the RAM-hungry application or by stopping it.
We'll use ps, awk, head and sort with a pipe, to find out which application is consuming our RAM


How to find which process is eating RAM in Linux


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