On Tue, 2017-11-21 at 16:21 +0000, Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote:

> Fortunately this is reasonably easy to tickle at that level.
> 
> $ ionice -c 3 github-backup

I use this and it doesn't seem to help at all:

nice -n 19 ionice -c 3 nocache

I'll try to investigate some more.

> or the somewhat more cumbersome, albeit more flexible and robust,
> 
> $ systemd-run --pty --uid="$(id --user)" -p
> "IOWriteBandwidthMax=/dev/sda 0.5M" -- sh -c "cd $(pwd) ;
> github-backup"

Interesting, thanks.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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