Comment 12 for bug 134692

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Peter Cherriman (pjcherriman) wrote :

I added the following patch to my slocate on my edgy system.
I also used class 2 and priority 7.

It has made my system much better behaved, so much so
that I no longer notice what slocate is started 15mins or so after I
boot up (it doesn't run 24/7)

diff -u -r1.1 slocate
--- slocate 2007/08/02 18:12:30 1.1
+++ slocate 2007/08/02 18:35:08
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
+ionice -c2 -n7 -p$$

 if [ -x /usr/bin/slocate ]
 then