Aaron Goldblatt wrote: >>The "free" command shows: >> total used free shared buffers cached >>Mem: 384648 352976 31672 0 28392 41476 >>-/+ buffers/cache: 283108 101540 >>Swap: 265060 796 264264 > > > Magic question: What kernel? Yeh, that *might* be important. :-) uname gives: 2.4.10-4GB It was one of the pre-compiled kernels off the Suse CD. K.