[PR #75] [MERGED] Report available memory instead of free #390

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opened 2026-03-14 01:19:15 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/amidaware/community-scripts/pull/75
Author: @BelleNottelling
Created: 7/30/2022
Status: ✅ Merged
Merged: 7/30/2022
Merged by: @wh1te909

Base: main ← Head: Patch-1

📝 Commits (1)

e6b3a27 Report available memory instead of free

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1 file changed (+1 additions, -1 deletions)

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📝 scripts/Linux_memory_check.sh (+1 -1)

📄 Description

As pointed out by superdry on Discord, using $4 reports free memory and $7 reports memory available. Available includes buffers/cache that can be freed up and then used for other things without the system having to write to the swap file.

This website explains it quite well: https://www.linuxatemyram.com/

_{🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.}

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/amidaware/community-scripts/pull/75 **Author:** [@BelleNottelling](https://github.com/BelleNottelling) **Created:** 7/30/2022 **Status:** ✅ Merged **Merged:** 7/30/2022 **Merged by:** [@wh1te909](https://github.com/wh1te909) **Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `Patch-1` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`e6b3a27`](https://github.com/amidaware/community-scripts/commit/e6b3a2724940c27b1ee55fc9964468c0c0bc9d9e) Report available memory instead of free ### 📊 Changes **1 file changed** (+1 additions, -1 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `scripts/Linux_memory_check.sh` (+1 -1) </details> ### 📄 Description As pointed out by superdry on Discord, using $4 reports free memory and $7 reports memory available. Available includes buffers/cache that can be freed up and then used for other things without the system having to write to the swap file. This website explains it quite well: https://www.linuxatemyram.com/ --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>