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Re: Memory Usage
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Leo Famulari |
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Re: Memory Usage |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:29:56 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.7.2 (2016-11-26) |
On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 07:51:24PM +0000, ng0 wrote:
> On 17-02-22 11:37:11, Rodger Fox wrote:
> > What is the typical memory usage of a GuixSD system?
>
> There's no such thing as a typical system. It depends on what you run,
> 300 open browser tabs will lead to more RAM used for example.
>
> I'm watching a video, write in an IRC client, and run some other
> background applications and I'm at 3.5 GiB RAM.
I have a headless system with 3 GiB RAM total. I'm currently compiling
the Linux kernel and GCC, and ~900 MiB are actively being used by
userspace processes, with the remainder filled with assorted buffers and
cache.