minus-squareLlituro [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.nettoLinux@lemmy.ml•Why btop lies to me about ram usage?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agolooking at the code for btop it appears to just grab this information about memory usage out of /proc/meminfo directly, which you can cat yourself to look at. so if it’s wrong, it seems likely that it’s wrong because meminfo is mistaken in some way. linkfedilink
looking at the code for
btop
it appears to just grab this information about memory usage out of/proc/meminfo
directly, which you cancat
yourself to look at. so if it’s wrong, it seems likely that it’s wrong because meminfo is mistaken in some way.