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Dividing the number of bytes returned from `sysctl hw.memsize` by 1.0x10^9 gives unexpected results on machines with a large amount of RAM. For example, on a 16GB system, `archey` will report **17 GB**. Dividing by 1073741824 (i.e., 1024^3) yields the expected results.
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Divide hw.memsize by 1073741824 for expected GB results
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Cool, thx. Does a separate PR need to be made against the homebrew project to pick this up? |
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I just submitted that so we should be good. Thanks again! |
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Dividing the number of bytes returned from
sysctl hw.memsizeby1.0x10^9 gives unexpected results on machines with a large amount of
RAM. For example, on a 16GB system,
archeywill report 17 GB.Dividing by 1073741824 (i.e., 1024^3) yields the expected results.