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How to limit available virtual memory per process

Occasionally some processes on my GNU/Linux desktop (such as gv and gnash) use up the physical memory and cause thrashing. Since these processes aren't important, I want them to be automatically ...
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Fedora 15 - Limited RAM Access

I have an issue with Fedora 15's available memory. The laptop it is installed on has 4GB of SDRAM, but Fedora only sees 2GB. [njozwiak@calvin xpmc6720]$ free -m total used ...