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Can you change priority of a Process in Unix

  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: January 06, 2009     Asked by: Pragati.rch 
  
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January 06, 2009 11:05:27   #1  
jituoracle Member Since: January 2009   Contribution: 1    

RE: Can you change priority of a Process in Unix

Unix does provide the command nice [increment] command to lower a priority of a process.

As system administrator you can use the renice command to change the priority of a process all processes of a user or all processes belong to a group of users. The renice command has the form

/etc/renice priority [ [ -p ] pid ... ] [ [ -g ] pgrp ... ] [ [ -u ] user


 
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