reduce priority of large port builds, e.g. firefox, gcc4x

[Ivan Voras]

On 29/08/2012 15:56, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> Is it possible to reduce priority
> of port building processes with
> something like "nice +19 make" (tcsh syntax)?

Sure, I do it all the time.
You may even want to make a shell alias in your cshrc, i.e.

alias make nice +19 make

(or something like it)


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