Alex deVries wrote:
> Some odd problems I'm encountering:
> - the bare system which runs nothing consumes 20MB of RAM. I'm using
> Ralf's 2.1.67 kernel. Perhaps I'm reading it wrong, but 'free' gives me
> 20MB used, 16MB which is unaccounted for. Does this mean the kernel is
> using 16MB? Wow. It explains the 'memory exhausted' problems I get.
> - gcc occasionally segfaults.
>
> But, I have a functional system I can telnet into with virtual consoles
> and most things II need to get boot strapped. It looks good.
>
> - A
Linux always reports all of your memory used. At least it always has on
my PC at home.
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