From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Aug 8 8:10: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE73737B400 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:10:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C98743E91 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:10:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g78FA2JU055120 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:10:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g78FA2UF055119; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:10:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8623937B405 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:03:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F24543EC5 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:03:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g78F33OT042948 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:03:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g78F33KW042947; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:03:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200208081503.g78F33KW042947@www.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:03:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Andrey Kravchenko To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: misc/41451: nice(8) don`t work as documented Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 41451 >Category: misc >Synopsis: nice(8) don`t work as documented >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Aug 08 08:10:02 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Andrey Kravchenko >Release: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE >Organization: JSC Slavutich >Environment: FreeBSD cvi1.slavutich.com 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #1: Tue Jul 23 05:26:32 EEST 2002 >Description: As nice(8) man say`s: EXAMPLES $ nice -n 5 date Execute utility `date' at priority 5 assuming the priority of the shell then i try: #nice -n 5 date nice: Badly formed number. >How-To-Repeat: nice -n 5 date >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message