The bug still exists. Could it be a 64-bit specific issue? I tried on the Ubuntu 9.04 (32-bit) Live CD and there was no issue.
> Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:42:43 +0200 > From: po...@ubuntu.com > To: denb...@live.com; 530423-d...@bugs.debian.org > Subject: Re: Bug#530423: Lowering nice value (increasing priority) does not > work and crashes gnome-system-monitor! > > Version: 2.26.2-1 > > Deniz Akcal wrote: > > Package: gnome-system-monitor > > Version: 2.24.4-1 > > Severity: normal > > > > The same problem exists in Lenny but since Debian stable only receives > > critical bug updates then I'd at least file this for Squeeze. Lowering > > the nice value (increasing the priority) has absolutely no effect and > > crashes gnome-system-monitor while increasing the nice value (lowering > > the priority) does not crash gnome-system-monitor and it also works! > > Both work fine for me with 2.26.2. Also Ubuntu 9.04 ships 2.26 so if it's > fixed > there the version matches. Please, reopen if it still happens for you. > > Cheers, > Emilio > _________________________________________________________________ Stay on top of things, check email from other accounts! http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9671355