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On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> I've been extremely busy lately and have let my updates get way behind. |
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> Part of that is my need to keep kde-libs-3.5 on my system for K3b, etc, |
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> part of that is just too much else to do. |
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> The problem I've encountered is when I try to do an update while I'm |
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> working, my system can slow to a crawl, on a big compile usually. I've |
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> tried using nice to manage how much CPU the compile gets so I can |
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> function while it's building, but it's killing the output so I can't see |
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> what's going on. |
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> Is there another way to use nice, or to fix that problem? Or another |
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> way to manage CPU usage during an emerge? |
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I've got PORTAGE_NICENESS="15" set in my make.conf. Makes all emerges |
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unnoticable on my system. |
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Wil |
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