I created a new KDE System Guard link that runs as root so I could change the 
priority to whatever I want it to.  Works very well!

Ronald

On Thursday 27 February 2003 04:46, Seneca wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 10:30:26PM +0000, Rodrigo Sobrinho wrote:
> > well, when I logged at non super-user, I can not alter the priority of
> > my process to negative number. Deny permission for me
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ nice -n -1 kedit
> > nice: n?o consigo alterar prioridade: Permiss?o negada
> >
> > why?
>
> An exerpt from renice(1):
>
>   Users other than the super-user may only alter the priority of
>   processes they own, and can only monotonically increase their ``nice
>   value'' within the range 0 to PRIO_MAX (20).  (This prevents
>   overriding administrative fiats.)  The super-user may alter the
>   priority of any process and set the priority to any value in the range
>   PRIO_MIN (-20) to PRIO_MAX.  Useful priorities are: 20 (the affected
>   processes will run only when nothing else in the system wants to), 0
>   (the ``base'' scheduling priority), anything negative (to make things
>   go very fast).
>
> --
> Seneca
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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