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1. BSD
Hello Folks,
Recently our FreeBSD 7.1 i386 system became very sluggish.
Nothing much is happening over there & whatever is running takes eternity to complete.
All the troubleshooting hinted towards a very high nice percentage.
Can that be the culprit?
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Friends,
I have a directory when i take du of that directory it takes alot of memory and cpu and I/O, i want to use nice to run my script that have du command slowly so it won't take I/O and cpu, please suggest. (6 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am just starting with shell scripting, as everyone will soon see from my question. What I'm trying to do is call the Nice command to set the script process priority from /bin/ksh. The difference is I'm running it not directly through the shell, but through Bigfix (very similar to... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
Some guy said to me that using the nice command to decrease the priority of a process is a myth, that the operating system corrects the priorities as the processes need cpu. Is this true? (4 Replies)
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5. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
OK... I'm fairly new to unix having the admin handed to me on a platter w/almost no training.
However, being a programmer, I do pick up things fairly easily, but this one is getting the best of me.
I have a unix server that runs multiple versions of the same ERP system, hand crafted for our... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: chimodel
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello everybody:
I have some job running on tru64 system and Im the root, due to limited resources I end up with my job ( vdump) for example taking the lowest share, I researched the nice command on the net, but couldnt get enough info, can I use it to already running process or I only use it... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: aladdin
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7. Programming
Hi I want to implement the nice command in the shell that I am building. I came to know that there is a corresponding nice() system call for the same. But since I will be forking different processes to run different commands typed on the command prompt, is there any way I can make a command... (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can someone tell me this. thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: xoxouu
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Under, Solaris 10 I have the following problem:
A script executed at command line runs with nice level 0, as expected.
Same script started under (user) crontab runs with nice level 2.
I would prefer it run at 0. Is this possible? If so, how?
Thanks. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: henrydark
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can someone tell me .. how to find a user & process who has executed nice (scheduled priority) to one of his process. .Tks.. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: sivan
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