On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 02:58:51AM -0600, aardvarko wrote: > Is there any sort of daemon available that automatically renices processes > matching a regexp? Not that I know of, though it probably wouldn't be that hard to write in perl. Or you could replace the binary with a script that calls nice on the binary. For example for gs: %mv gs gs.bin And then in a script called gs: #!/bin/sh nice +10 gs.bin $* -- Jim Crumley |Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List (TCLUG) crumley at fields.space.umn.edu |Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Ruthless Debian Zealot |http://www.mn-linux.org/ Never laugh at live dragons |Dmitry's free,Jon's next? http://faircopyright.org