From fcda32a417651f6aa3a7a9da94d2012c67493e45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Tomaschik Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 19:00:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add ability to drop cache for swapping. --- dotfiles/aliases | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/dotfiles/aliases b/dotfiles/aliases index 76c7842..17d8fbb 100644 --- a/dotfiles/aliases +++ b/dotfiles/aliases @@ -30,3 +30,6 @@ alias chrome-for-burp="/usr/bin/google-chrome --ignore-certificate-errors --user # Useful directory utilities alias dircount="for d in * ; do find \$d -type d | wc -l | tr -d '\n' ; echo ' ' \$d ; done | sort -n" + +# Drop caches for swap issues +alias drop_caches="echo 3 | sudo /usr/bin/tee /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches"