Re: How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as possible?



On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:14:31PM -0600, lee wrote:
Hi,

simple question:

How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as
possible?
[snip]
I only want that game I'm playing to run faster.

1. Start the program using 'nice':

nice -20 command

2. Don't run other CPU-intensive processes

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Joel Roth


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