diff --git a/pages/common/renice.md b/pages/common/renice.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1d47bbb11 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/renice.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# renice + +> Alters the scheduling priority/nicenesses of one or more running processes. Niceness values range from -20 (most favorable to the process) to 19 (least favorable to the process). + +- Change priority of a running process. + +`renice -n {{niceness_value}} -p {{pid}}` + +- Change priority of all processes owned by a user. + +`renice -n {{niceness_value}} -u {{user}}` + +- Change priority of all processes that belongs to a group. + +`renice -n {{niceness_value}} -g {{group}}`