Re: Garbage collection problem
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- Subject: [mg51978] Re: Garbage collection problem
- From: D Herring <dherring at at.uiuc.dot.edu>
- Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 02:07:40 -0500 (EST)
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Yasvir Tesiram wrote: > G'day, > > On Nov 4, 2004, at 12:51 AM, D Herring wrote: > >>Does anyone know of an equivalent for "ls -l" that I could run on >>Mathematica to track down the memory hog? I tried several things, but >>it looks like this memory is out of my reach. >> > > What platform are you on? If it is Mac, Linux, Solaris etc, open a > terminal and run "top" instead of ls -l. Maybe this'll help you > pinpoint your woes. There must be something equivalent for Windows. > > Cheers > Yas > Hi Yas, I'm running Linux. Yes, I've been running top (and free) on the command line to monitor memory usage with the OS. I was just looking for something I could run *inside* Mathematica to see *where* in Mathematica my memory was going. I know Mathematica is bleeding memory. I was trying to figure out how to staunch the flow. Thanks for your time, Daniel
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- Re: Garbage collection problem