On Wednesday 19 December 2007 15:12, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Monday 2007-12-17 at 20:24 +0100, Anders Johansson wrote: > > Fortunately there is a way of doing it - with ionice you can set IO > > scheduling priority idle, and since it's the IO that kills you, it > > should be good enough > > Only if you are root.
Is ionice different from (CPU) nice? I.e., is it not possible for any user to lower the priority (increase the absolute nice value) while only root can improve the priority (decrease the nice value)? > -- > Cheers, > Carlos E. R. Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
