[oclug] seti and crontab

[b stephen harding]

On Sunday 05 August 2001 22:01, you wrote:
> On Sunday 05 August 2001 21:52, you wrote:
> > Hi I've installed seti on my computer and seem to be having some trouble
> > with the nice setting in the follow command provided by with the seti
> > program. For some reason this command in not setting seti to a "-nice
> > 19". Could some let me know what I'm doing wrong.  Thanks.
> >
> > 0 * * * * cd /home/bsteph/seti; ./setiathome -nice 19 > /dev/null 2>
> > /dev/null
> > _______________________
>
> Oh, I forgot to add that I want the nice value to low.  No sense distrubing
> more important processes just for seti.  Thanks.
> _______________________________________________

Also what does the "> /dev/null 2> /dev/null" portion of the command mean?