On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 20:31 +1100, Con Kolivas wrote: > nice on my debian etch seems to choose nice +10 without arguments contrary to > a previous discussion that said 4 was the default. However 4 is a good value > to use as a base of sorts.
I don't see why. nice uses +10 by default on all linux distro, and even on Solaris and HP/UX. So I suspect that if Mike just used "nice lame" instead of "nice +5 lame", he would have got what he wanted. Xav - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/