Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 22:34:05 -0500 (EST) From: Michael Graffam <mgraffam@mhv.net> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nice question Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95q.971213223204.14952A-100000@spice.mhv.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971213204729.14842B-100000@shell.futuresouth.com>
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On Sat, 13 Dec 1997, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > According to the man page, to nice something to a positive number you do > this: > nice -<number> command. > to nice to a negative number, you do this: > nice --<number> command "nice 20 command" is what you want, in all likelyhood. It works under Linux. I'd test it under FreeBSD but that machine is currently a bunch of parts on my floor :) Michael Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net) http://www.mhv.net/~mgraffam - Religion, Philosophy, Computers, etc
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