[kwlug-disc] Memory Issue

amitoj singh amitojsingh95 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 23:12:31 EST 2019


On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 10:33 PM Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>
> Next time, just copy and paste the text output. Easier than going to a link that
> has an image.
>
Ohkay.

> Memory does not seem to be the issue here.
>
> What you are actually using is ~ 2.4GB, and Buffers/Cache has 1.2GB, and
>
> But there is some swap usage. Hard to tell if that was a while back, or when
> you were using those apps.
>
> Probably what is happening is that the laptop is swapping too early.
>
> Try doing:
>
> sudo sysctl vm.swappiness=1
>
Now, the application is not even starting.

> And if it solves the problem, then add it to /etc/sysctl.conf
>

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