Re: [BackupPC-users] What's the best place to add 'nice' to backups?
2009-12-20 22:31:45
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> Given that my home server is a bit underpowered and used for other things,
> I would like to nice backups to run at lower priority.
>
> Is the best place just to prepend 'nice -n' to the beginning of
> $Conf{RsyncClientCmd}? (assuming I am using rsync method).
>
> More generally, it might be a nice feature to be able to define a
> 'nice' level globally for BackupPC in the config file.
Usually there's more of a problem with disk contention than CPU so nice
probably
won't help much.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com
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