On Sat, Aug 29, 1998 at 03:37:09PM -0500, Torry Akins wrote: > Is there a way to autonice a program when it is run? We use matlab > running on debian linux. When a couple of these memory hogs run, the X > display gets really choppy? It would be nice if matlab was set to a > lower priority when it is loaded.
rename it: $ mv matlab matlab-real And wrap a script round it: #!/bin/sh nice -whatever /usr/bin/matlab Jeff
