On Wednesday 19 December 2007 15:47, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Wednesday 2007-12-19 at 15:23 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > >> 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)? > > Unfortunately, that's right. You need to be root to increase and even > decrease I/O priority using program ionice.
How odd. Thankfully, I'm Lord and Master of my machines! > -- > Cheers, > Carlos E. R. RRS -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
