Re: [gentoo-dev] Setting a nice level for init scripts!

[Martin Schlemmer]

On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 11:45, Meder Bakirov wrote:
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> Hi all!
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> Is it possible to define a nice level for init scripts in /etc/conf.d/<script
> name>, for example? So, when computer starts it starts these scripts with
> specified nice level. We may call it PRIORITY and use it as below, for
> example:
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> /etc/conf.d/somescript:
> # Some
> # comments here
>
> PRIORITY=-5
>
> and /etc/init.d/somescript will always run with the nice level, specified in
> /etc/conf.d/somescript, -5 in this example.
>
> It would be superb to have this feature in Gentoo Linux, so I can dedicate
> more CPU time for a process with a high level priority.
>
> AFAIK, Redhat 9 uses this feature, but I didn't check it.
>

So what is wrong with a one line change by yourself ?


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Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
Cape Town, South Africa