On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 17:13 -0700, Grant wrote: > I'm using PORTAGE_NICENESS="19" in > /etc/make.conf and it helps but not enough.
meetoo! I've noticed it helps with cpu allocation, but not with the disk. If you're emerging something like sources, or openoffice, portage still gets too much disk "time" and other processes suffer. nice doesn't seem to affect disk access. -- Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> The naked truth of it is, I have no shirt. -- William Shakespeare, "Love's Labour's Lost" -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list