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   Nikos Chantziaras to All   
   Re: How do I run emerge at a lower prior   
   21 Jun 08 01:28:58   
   
   From: realnc@arcor.de   
      
   pk wrote:   
   > On Friday 20 June 2008 14:52, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:   
   >   
   >> On a long emerge I wish to do something like:   
   >>   
   >>    nice -n 5 emerge -auvDN world   
   >>   
   >> The python process runs at a nice value of 5 that way, but the compiler   
   >> (and anything else called by emerge) doesn't :P   
   >   
   > Look up "PORTAGE_NICENESS" in /etc/make.conf. Not sure it does what you want   
   > though.   
      
   Thanks pk and J.O. Aho.  It was an RTFM matter :P   
   (http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_nice_and_PORTAGE_NICENESS).   
      
   It does exactly what I want :)   
      
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