remove cache linux code example
Example 1: linux memory cache clear
# clear pagecache only.
sync; echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
# clear dentries and inodes.
sync; echo 2 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
# clear pagecache, dentries and inodes.
sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
Example 2: remove all cache ubuntu
$ sudo apt-get clean
Example 3: clear ram linux
sudo sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
Example 4: linux drop caches
# sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
Example 5: linux drop caches
# sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches