Re: [gentoo-user] Tweak nice

2008-02-24 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Sunday 24 February 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > Since nobody seems to have an idea, maybe someone can tell me how I > allow processes with real-time priority (nice -n -20) to be started > by an ordinary user? Of course I'm aware of sudo but I don't want a > simple media encoder to have super-

Re: [gentoo-user] Tweak nice

2008-02-24 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 17:45 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On Sunday 24 February 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I noticed a very annoying behavior. I've got a headless server > > (Athlon 64 X2) which primarily acts as a personal video recorder > > using mencoder and at-daemon. In its idle

Re: [gentoo-user] Tweak nice

2008-02-24 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Sunday 24 February 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi! > > I noticed a very annoying behavior. I've got a headless server > (Athlon 64 X2) which primarily acts as a personal video recorder > using mencoder and at-daemon. In its idle-time it's supposed to run > a dnet-client. > > Then I've got a l

Re: [gentoo-user] Tweak nice

2008-02-24 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 11:29 +, Stroller wrote: > On 24 Feb 2008, at 11:01, Florian Philipp wrote: > > ... > > I noticed a very annoying behavior. I've got a headless server (Athlon > > 64 X2) which primarily acts as a personal video recorder using > > mencoder > > and at-daemon. ... > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Tweak nice

2008-02-24 Thread Stroller
On 24 Feb 2008, at 11:01, Florian Philipp wrote: ... I noticed a very annoying behavior. I've got a headless server (Athlon 64 X2) which primarily acts as a personal video recorder using mencoder and at-daemon. ... ... My problem is: Neither of them can handle recording/playing video while t

[gentoo-user] Tweak nice

2008-02-24 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi! I noticed a very annoying behavior. I've got a headless server (Athlon 64 X2) which primarily acts as a personal video recorder using mencoder and at-daemon. In its idle-time it's supposed to run a dnet-client. Then I've got a laptop (64bit Celeron, single core) on which I play those video fi