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authorKarel Zak2006-12-07 00:25:34 +0100
committerKarel Zak2006-12-07 00:25:34 +0100
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.Sh BUGS
Non super-users can not increase scheduling priorities of their own processes,
even if they were the ones that decreased the priorities in the first place.
+.br
+The Linux kernel (at least version 2.0.0) and linux libc (at least
+version 5.2.18) does not agree entierly on what the specifics of the
+systemcall interface to set nice values is. Thus causes renice to
+report bogus previous nice values.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm