On Mon, 2014-02-24 at 13:57 +0100, Tazman Deville wrote: > I have a little server running here in my office, > and logrotate kept running at c. 7am, and using up 100% CPU. > I changed the line in /etc/crontab to run cron.daily scripts > at 4:15am, instead of 7:whateveritwas am. > 15 4 * * * > Also, in cron.daily/logrotate > I added > nice -n 15
If you do not want this process to take precedence, why did you choose such a low niceness to other processes? Shouldn't you have chosen something above 10 or at least above 0? -- André N. Batista GNUPG/PGP KEY: 6722CF80 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1393281504.28660.36.camel@tagesuhu-pc