GuiMarthe/free_some_memory.sh

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This is a small one liner that I saw somewhere for freeing up some memory on linux systems.

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free_some_memory.sh

	free -m

	echo 3 \| sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

	free -m

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