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Re: process in background



Matyas Sustik wrote at 2009-04-22 23:13 -0500:
> I tried using nice -n 19 but the result is noticably slower execution of the
> encoding job even when there is nothing else going on.  (About 30-50& slower.)
> 
> Is there some other process management tool that could help achieve the goal?

You may want to use "ionice -c3 nice -n 19 command" in order to set the io 
scheduling class as well as the process scheduling priority.

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