Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
From: lusk@donner.mcs.anl.gov (Rusty Lusk)
Subject: Re: (no subject)
Organization: Argonne National Laboratory
Date: 15 May 1996 16:15:27 GMT
Message-ID: <4ncvuv$it6@milo.mcs.anl.gov>

In article <4nasgs$548@mark.ucdavis.edu>, Housam Binous <binous> writes:
|> Dear Sir:
|> 
|> 
|> I would like to run my stuff in the background and nice it.
|> 
|> I type nohup nice +4 mpirun -p4pg HOUSAM.pg HOUSAM in the command lime of
|> the local machine.  How about the other machines?  How should I modify my
|> pg file to do this.
|> 

If you want to nice the slaves but not the master, the simplest way I can
think of is to call the Unix nice command from the slaves.  This is not an
MPI issue.    (Do 'man 3 nice')

Rusty

