Etiquette: Running Nice on other desktop machines - Revision history

Bernie at 01:39, 26 February 2016

2016-02-26T01:39:47Z

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	nice -19 ~/run.py		nice -19 ~/run.py

	UNIX priority levels are counted from negative (highest) to positive.		UNIX priority levels are counted from negative (highest) to positive. Note that <code>nice -n</code> specifies a priority of <code>n</code> whereas <code>nice --n</code> specifies a priority of <code>-n</code>.

Huanxin at 22:25, 29 September 2015

2015-09-29T22:25:44Z

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	UNIX priority levels are counted from negative (highest) to positive		UNIX priority levels are counted from negative (highest) to positive.

Huanxin at 22:24, 29 September 2015

2015-09-29T22:24:51Z

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			UNIX priority levels are counted from negative (highest) to positive
	In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.

Tori at 16:03, 26 May 2015

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	In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.		In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.


	'''Renice''' allows you to reset the priority of a process that is already running.		'''Renice''' allows you to reset the priority of a process that is already running.

Tori at 16:02, 26 May 2015

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	In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.		In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.

	'''Renice''' allows you to...		'''Renice''' allows you to reset the priority of a process that is already running.

			renice [-n] [PID] [options]

			Replace [-n] with the desired priority, and [PID] with the process ID number.

Tori at 17:39, 2 May 2015

2015-05-02T17:39:35Z

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	In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.		In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.

	'''Renice''' ...		'''Renice''' allows you to...

Tori at 18:46, 1 May 2015

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	When using someone else's machine, it's polite to use the command '''nice''' and '''renice'''.		When using someone else's machine, it's polite to use the command '''nice''' and '''renice'''.

	'''Nice''' changes the priority of a task. When using another machine, you ~~would~~ want to set your task to a lower priority as to not interfere with the user's tasks. Priority ranges from -20 (highest) to 20 (lowest).		'''Nice''' changes the priority of a task. When using another machine, you want to set your task to a lower priority as to not interfere with the user's tasks. Priority ranges from -20 (highest) to 20 (lowest).

	nice [options] [command]		nice [options] [command]

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When using someone else's machine, it's polite to use the command '''nice''' and '''renice'''.

'''Nice''' changes the priority of a task. When using another machine, you would want to set your task to a lower priority as to not interfere with the user's tasks. Priority ranges from -20 (highest) to 20 (lowest).

nice [options] [command]

Example:

nice -19 ~/run.py

In this example, -19 would be a low priority and --19 would be a high priority.

'''Renice''' ...