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RE: Starting cygwin processess at reduced priority?
- From: "Herb Martin" <HerbM at learnquick dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 12:52:12 -0500
- Subject: RE: Starting cygwin processess at reduced priority?
> You can also use renice to re-prioritize a running process
Cool. Thanks.
> remember, lower numbers mean higher priority.
Thank you -- got that from man/help/info etc.
Opposite to Win32 but that's ok since it is documented.
It was driving me crazy to have to go find the
PID and use TaskManager each time I started some
low-priority CPU intensive task.
> If it works
> exactly like on linux of course.
I learned 'Linux' mostly from CygWin <grin>
although I do know bits and piece from Unix
(long time ago) and TiVo. <big grin>
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Herb Martin
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