On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Gianfranco Berardi wrote: > On my laptop I made sure that runlevel 2 doesn't start up X and fluxbox. > > So now when I want to, I type > > $ startx > > and I get a message about setting a nice value to 0 instead of -10 as > requested. Then fluxbox shortly shows up. > > I don't think that I notice any problems in terms of performance. > Should I be running it at a nice value of -10? > > I guess I just ask because while I can run it at 0 and I have, I just > want to know what is considered correct or proper. > > I would assume there would be a performance boost, if anything, with a > nice level of -10. Other than that, I don't know if it is considered > "wrong" to simply startx as a user. > > Thanks, > Gianfranco
It nice value doesn't matter (at least for me, I think it is not that important). To check why X does not start properly have a look at the logs (/var/log/XFree*) and your .xinitrc . Burkhard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
