20 Dec
2007
20 Dec
'07
00:29
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 15:47, Carlos E. R. wrote:
The Wednesday 2007-12-19 at 15:23 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote:
Only if you are root.
Is ionice different from (CPU) nice? I.e., is it not possible for any user to lower the priority (increase the absolute nice value) while only root can improve the priority (decrease the nice value)?
Unfortunately, that's right. You need to be root to increase and even decrease I/O priority using program ionice.
How odd. Thankfully, I'm Lord and Master of my machines!
-- Cheers, Carlos E. R.
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