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D-Man dsh8290@rit.edu
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 16:30:04 -0500


On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 01:01:00PM -0800, Glen Bunting wrote:
| Let me rephrase the question.  I didn't state the question very clearly.  I
| am trying to write a python script on Mandrake Linux that will check the
| amount of free memory available, similar to using the 'free' command.  I
| already have a script written in sh which does this by calling  the free
| command, but I am trying to re-write it completely in python.

Oh, that's cool.  I'd like it when you are done ;-).

I don't think looking at free's implementation will help much because
I think it looks at /proc/mem or something like that.

-D