On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 07:41:48AM -0900, Roger wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 08:39:49AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >>   ionice -c 2 -n 0 -p `pidof bash`
> >If you want the PID of the current shell process, use $$ instead.
> 
> Here's the error I get when logging into a virtual terminal and
> $HOME/.bash_profile executes or is read in:
> 
> ionice: ioprio_set failed: No such process

Perhaps pidof fails to find the -bash process due to the leading dash?
Who knows?  Who cares?  Use $$ to get the PID of the shell.

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