Hello On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 10:53:12AM +0200, Thomas Pedersen wrote: > I'm running a few processes in a cron-job, which makes the harddisk quiet > busy, like the emerge --sync command. > I know it's possible to nice them to use less CPU power, but is there a > similar approach for reading/writing to the disk?
I heard of tool called ionice, which does exactly this. AFAIK it needs a kernel patch. -- BOFH Excuse #430: Mouse has out-of-cheese-error Michal 'vorner' Vaner
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