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question on free. Does application take memory from buff/cache if needed?

user3661693Mar 22 2021

free -g
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 2974 97 458 1099 2418 1761
Swap: 19 0 19
1761 is amount of memory available including buff/cache? And buff/cache can be used if needed?

This post has been answered by Avi Miller-Oracle on Mar 22 2021
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