[geeks] Staring apache with "nice"?

Patrick Giagnocavo patrick at zill.net
Tue Dec 5 14:06:38 CST 2006


> " From: "Mike Hebel" <nimitz at nimitzbrood.com>
> "
> " Thus spake Geoffrey S. Mendelson:
> " > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 12:46:20PM -0600, Mike Hebel wrote:
> " >> Trying to keep apache from killing the Cobalt Qube 2700WG I have 
> at home
> " >> but I can't seem to find where to add the "nice" command.
> " >>

Actually I don't think nice would do anything for you.

Nice only nices a process if there is something else going on.

What you should focus on is reducing the memory footprint of each 
process; the default Apache process in many distributions is bloated to 
8MB per process.

--Patrick



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