Module Name: src
Committed By: christos
Date: Sun May 1 02:54:22 UTC 2011
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/gen: nice.3
Log Message:
Start eliminating "super-user" from the documentation.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.13 -r1.14 src/lib/libc/gen/nice.3
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Modified files:
Index: src/lib/libc/gen/nice.3
diff -u src/lib/libc/gen/nice.3:1.13 src/lib/libc/gen/nice.3:1.14
--- src/lib/libc/gen/nice.3:1.13 Thu Aug 7 12:42:53 2003
+++ src/lib/libc/gen/nice.3 Sat Apr 30 22:54:22 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: nice.3,v 1.13 2003/08/07 16:42:53 agc Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: nice.3,v 1.14 2011/05/01 02:54:22 christos Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)nice.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\"
-.Dd February 16, 1998
+.Dd April 30, 2011
.Dt NICE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
.Fa incr .
The priority is a value in the range -20 to 20.
The default priority is 0; lower priorities cause more favorable scheduling.
-Only the super-user may lower priorities.
+Only a process with appropriate privileges may lower priorities.
.Pp
Children inherit the priority of their parent processes via
.Xr fork 2 .
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
.It Bq Er EPERM
The
.Fa incr
-argument is negative and the caller is not the super-user.
+argument is negative and the caller does not have appropriate privileges.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr nice 1 ,
