[codedokode]

> you must clear the page cache

In Linux there is a /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches pseudo file that does this. Look how great Linux is compared to other OSes.

[a-dub]

that's super cool! live and learn. even better would be the capability to drop caches from a supplied point in the filesystem hierarchy.

[ahoka]

People would run it from cron to "free memory", believe it or not.

[DoctorOW]

Hence, https://www.linuxatemyram.com/