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NICE(1) | User Commands | NICE(1) |
NAME¶
nice - run a program with modified scheduling prioritySYNOPSIS¶
nice [ OPTION] [COMMAND [ARG]...]DESCRIPTION¶
Run COMMAND with an adjusted niceness, which affects process scheduling. With no COMMAND, print the current niceness. Nicenesses range from -20 (most favorable scheduling) to 19 (least favorable).- -n, --adjustment=N
- add integer N to the niceness (default 10)
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
AUTHOR¶
Written by David MacKenzie.REPORTING BUGS¶
Report nice bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.orgCOPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.SEE ALSO¶
nice(2) The full documentation for nice is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and nice programs are properly installed at your site, the command- info coreutils 'nice invocation'
September 2011 | GNU coreutils 8.12.197-032bb |