nice -n 10 at present, but i saw the niceness option in/etc/make.conf recently and thought I might make it a permanenet feature.
It doesn't seem to slow down compiling unless you are running some othe cpu bound process, which I am generally not. But in those moments when you want to cruise the net or play with gimp it stops all that compiling getting in the way. very ....errr... nice On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:18:39 +1200 Brad Beveridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slightly OT, but are you using "nice -n 10 emerge...." or portage's > inbuilt nice level? > > Brad > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 11:24 AM > > To: CLUG > > Subject: anyone running kde 3.1.3 > > > > > > my box is compiling the latest kde bug-fix release. is anyone > > else running 3.1.3? (started last night, system is still very > > usable whilst compiling, thanks to nice -n 10) > > -- > > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch, NZ Ph +64 3 3798966 Fax + 64 3 3798853 http://www.rout.co.nz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
