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Thursday, December 07, 2006

what bastard commissioned this?!

so i googled for "linux process memory use", and here's the result title i clicked on:

Getting memory use of current process (linux)? [Archive ...

that's just nasty >@
i mean, it's EXACTLY the question i'm seeking an answer to.

4 comments:

  1. even better, i finally found the answer, and got my program working.

    when i say working, what i mean is that a number is produced, and it's supposedly the correct number; although nobody seems to know what that number actually signifies.

    and nobody can satisfactorily explain the relationship between /proc/<PID>/statm and /proc/<PID>/status.

    how can you not love linux??

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  2. rofl! chitty, if you're not familiar with them, then i'm fairly confident you don't want to be :P

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  3. oh, wait. you could have been referring to the picture. i don't know, they're pretty darn creepy. and they DON'T answer any questions! little buggers!

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