[Kst] memory checks...

Barth Netterfield netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca
Thu May 27 23:55:26 CEST 2004


On May 27, 2004 04:59 pm, you wrote:
> On May 27, 2004 16:51, Barth Netterfield wrote:
> > /proc/meminfo appears to be the only thing under linux.
>
>   Yes, that's the correct place to get that info on Linux.
>
> > We'll have to add some configure tests for /proc/meminfo of the correct
> > format.
>
>   No, it has to be done runtime.  You don't know that the kernel that it
> was compiled with is the one that it runs on.

Makes sense.... the run time check is no harder than actually doing it...  
What happens under bsd/OS-X?

cbn





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