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Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:03:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Andrey Kravchenko <ask@slavutich.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: nice(8) don`t work as documented
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>Number:         41451
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       nice(8) don`t work as documented
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Aug 08 08:10:02 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:    Thu Aug 08 10:08:28 PDT 2002
>Last-Modified:  Thu Aug 08 10:08:28 PDT 2002
>Originator:     Andrey Kravchenko
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE
>Organization:
JSC Slavutich
>Environment:
FreeBSD cvi1.slavutich.com 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #1: Tue Jul 23 05:26:32 EEST 2002      
>Description:
As nice(8) man say`s:

EXAMPLES
     $ nice -n 5 date
     Execute utility `date' at priority 5 assuming the priority of the shell
then i try:
#nice -n 5 date
nice: Badly formed number.

>How-To-Repeat:
nice -n 5 date

>Fix:
      
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@FreeBSD.org>
To: Andrey Kravchenko <ask@slavutich.com>
Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/41451: nice(8) don`t work as documented
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 19:17:52 +0400 (MSD)

 On 08:03-0700, Aug 8, 2002, Andrey Kravchenko wrote:
 
 [...]
 > FreeBSD cvi1.slavutich.com 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #1: Tue Jul 23 05:26:32 EEST 2002
 > >Description:
 > As nice(8) man say`s:
 >
 > EXAMPLES
 >      $ nice -n 5 date
 >      Execute utility `date' at priority 5 assuming the priority of the shell
 > then i try:
 > #nice -n 5 date
 > nice: Badly formed number.
 >
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > nice -n 5 date
 
 Works for me:
 
 [maxim@golf maxim]$ /usr/bin/nice -n 5 date
 Thu Aug  8 19:14:36 MSD 2002
 [maxim@golf maxim]$ /usr/bin/nice -n 5 uname -a
 FreeBSD golf.macomnet.net 4.6-20020805-MACOMNET-STABLE FreeBSD
 4.6-20020805-MACOMNET-STABLE #0: Tue Aug  6 04:44:35 MSD 2002
 maxim@shy.macomnet.ru:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GOLF  i386
 
 I believe you are speaking about tcsh(1) which has built-in nice,
 man 1 tcsh for details. Can I close this PR?
 
 -- 
 Maxim Konovalov, maxim@FreeBSD.org
 

From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, ask@slavutich.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: misc/41451: nice(8) don`t work as documented
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 16:32:24 +0100

 `man nice' refers to /usr/bin/nice. nice is also implemented as a builtin 
 by some shells, and (t)csh for instance doesn't understand the `-n 
 increment' syntax.
 
 Try: /usr/bin/nice -n 5 date
 
 --
 Bob Bishop		    +44 (0)118 977 4017
 rb@gid.co.uk		fax +44 (0)118 989 4254
 

From: "Kravchenko, Andrey" <Andrey.Kravchenko@slavutich.com>
To: <freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>, <maxim@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: misc/41451: nice(8) don`t work as documented
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 18:40:40 +0300

 Yes, you can
 
 # env
 SHELL=3D/bin/csh
 
 
 
 
 WBR, Andrey Kravchenko <mailto: andrey.kravchenko@slavutich.com>
 
 JSC Slavutich Brewery
 IT specialist / production planning specialist
 tel. +380 (372) 58-58-58	mob. +380 (50) 486-48-63
 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: maxim 
State-Changed-When: Thu Aug 8 10:05:55 PDT 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
The submitter mixed csh(1) built-in nice and nice(1). 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=41451 
>Unformatted:
