On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 06:28:24 +0100 Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> probably wrote:
> Let me guess: You are using [t]csh as your shell, right? > That has 'nice' as a built-in command with a slightly different syntax > than /usr/bin/nice (which is what is documented in the nice(1) > manpage) Substitute `slightly different' for `evil and incompatible':). That's why it's so usable to use an escape so that the nice binary would be used, not the built-in command: $ \nice -n 19 make There's more than nice to change priority; for example, check out rtprio(1) and idprio(1). Just FYI. HTH, -- DoubleF A diplomat is someone who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you will look forward to the trip.
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