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- From: vulture@carrion.cc.ic.ac.uk (Thomas Sippel - Dau)
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- Subject: Re: Help Please Setting User Default Job Priorities
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.101510.24736@cc.ic.ac.uk>
- Date: 4 Sep 92 09:15:09 GMT
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- In article <u=81Hk+=99@atlantis.psu.edu>, vincent@orville.psu.edu (James Vincent) writes:
- -- One user on an SGI system I use elsewhere is given job priority 24 for all
- -- jobs submitted, while everyone else is given priority 20, which is the
- -- default. Would someone be kind enough to answer a few questions about this?
- .....
- -- The only really obvious difference between this user and all othes is that
- -- this person uses the Bourne shell and others use csh. Any help would be
- -- greatly appreciated.
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- This sounds like the effect of the bgnice setting, which drops the priority
- for background jobs by 4. The C shell has no equivalent to it
-
- Thomas
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