Jeffrey Mark Siskind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Basically, I think that the nice level needs to affect not only time slices in
> the scheduler but also page-in or disk-access priority. Is that possible?

Write simple program (or script) that your screensaver can call to send
SIGSTOP and SIGCONT to your long running process.

Later,
        Dale
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