On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:49:14PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > Nathan E Norman wrote: > > > Er, I think you'd want to use "nice --20" or "nice -n -20" or even > > "nice --adjustment=-20"; "nice -20" implies a nice level ov positive > > twenty whic is invalid; the highest numer (and lowest priority) > > accepted is 19. > > Ought to be "nice -n -20" actually; "nice --20" is a deprecated form.
Oops. That's why I always refer people to the man pages. -n is probably the best thing to remember, since "--20" looks strange and "--adjustment" is a strictly GNUish thing. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
