Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 08 December 2006 10:21, Roman Naumann wrote: > >> Hi, are there any options to set the compiler priority for emerge >> actions? I thought of something as GPP_PRIORITY="lowest" in the >> make.conf file or something similar. >> >> Google didn't help at all.. >> > > PORTAGE_NICENESS in /etc/make.conf > > Refer 'man 5 make.conf' > > alan > > # PORTAGE_NICENESS provides a default increment to emerge's niceness > level. > # Note: This is an increment. Running emerge in a niced > environment will > # reduce it further. Default is unset. > PORTAGE_NICENESS=5
That has worked for me for a long time now. KDE and most everything else is set to 0 anyway. Folding is the only thing with a lower priority. Give that a try. Dale :-) :-) :-)