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From: Chris January <news-returns AT atomice DOT net>
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Subject: Re: how to find the amount of RAM
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 13:38:30 +0000
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 08:49:07PM -0800, Stephen Weeks wrote:
>> 
>> Is there a way to find the amount of RAM from within Cygwin?  I
>> tried sysconf(_SC_PHYS_PAGES) but that returns -1.  The only other
>> thing that I saw was a post on this list
>> 
>> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-11/msg00849.html
>> 
>> but that never received an answer.  Any ideas?  Thanks.
> 
> _SC_PHYS_PAGES is only supported on NT/2K/XP.
In which case you need to use GlobalMemoryStatus instead.

Chris




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