Frank Barknecht wrote: > Hallo, > Chris Pickett hat gesagt: // Chris Pickett wrote: > >>I need an "i'm-going-away-from-my-computer-so-do-annoying-things" >>script, or some kind of scheduler based on cpu usage. > > > For example you could run these commands when logging off. A very cool > idea I just had is this: You could add a script to your xscreensaver > conf. Just add it to ~/.xscreensaver in the "programs" section. You > could for example put a call to anacron there. Ah, the wonders of > Linux configurability. ;) Cool! How do I kill or suspend things when I come back? Just grep ps for PID's? I suppose nice is meant to handle these things, but it doesn't seem to work very well for I/O and memory. Chris
