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How much swap is a given Mac application using?

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 202617151 views
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Is there any way to tell whether a particular application running on Mac OSX (10.2+) has some of its memory swapped out (i.e., to one of the files)? And how much? Bounty (150 rps) Simple question. The first correct answer will be accepted if I see it with less than 2 days of expiration of the bount…

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/private/var/vm/swapfile*

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I've been googling alot ;-) As I understand it, the virtual memory of a given process is divided into pages that are handled by the OS and presented to the application as if it were RAM. In OS X, based on the Mach kernel, this is handled by a daemon…

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