| .Dd 2015-10-08 | |
| .Dt RENICE 1 | |
| .Os sbase | |
| .Sh NAME | |
| .Nm renice | |
| .Nd change niceness of processes | |
| .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
| .Nm | |
| .Fl n Ar num | |
| .Op Fl g | Fl p | Fl u | |
| .Ar id ... | |
| .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
| .Nm | |
| changes the niceness of each process with the given | |
| .Ar id . | |
| Only the superuser can lower the niceness. | |
| .Sh OPTIONS | |
| .Bl -tag -width Ds | |
| .It Fl g | Fl p | Fl u | |
| Interpret each | |
| .Ar id | |
| as a process group ID | process ID | user name or ID. | |
| The middle option is default. | |
| .It Fl n Ar num | |
| Change niceness by | |
| .Ar num , | |
| with niceness ranging from | |
| .Sy -20 | |
| (highest priority) | |
| to | |
| .Sy +20 | |
| (lowest priority). | |
| .El | |
| .Sh SEE ALSO | |
| .Xr nice 2 , | |
| .Xr renice 2 | |
| .Sh STANDARDS | |
| The | |
| .Nm | |
| utility is compliant with the | |
| .St -p1003.1-2013 | |
| specification. |