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April 10, 2014 15:00
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Wrap a command with 'nice' and 'ionice' to give it lower CPU and IO priority
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| # | |
| # Start the command "$0.original", i.e. with the same name and ".original" | |
| # appended with nice (lower CPU priority) and ionice (lower IO priority) | |
| # | |
| # Usage: If you want to provide "foo", rename "foo" to "foo.original", then | |
| # link this script in "foo"'s place | |
| nice ionice -c 3 "$0.original" "$@" |
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