[maemo-developers] Default nice value setting

[From: Nick Nobody]

On June 17, 2009 05:03:32 am Frantisek Dufka wrote:
> Henrik Hedberg wrote:
> >     If it is really crucial for the application to have higher priority,
> > maybe it could be installed as setuid root. In that way, it could first
> > set priority from 0 to -1, and then drop the privileges.
>
> Or postinstall script could add some helper to sudoers which could raise
> priority when started from inside the application. I think Vagalume uses
> this trick.

Thanks guys for all the clever solutions to the problem.

@Frantisek I'm using OS2008 version 5.2008.43-7 but like you said that bug 
probably won't get fixed. And for applications that need to go from -1 to 0 
that's very easy, it's probably not even worth fixing...

Thanks again,

nick