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Date:      Wed, 8 Sep 1999 12:12:57 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      "Vladimir Mencl, MK, susSED" <mencl@nenya.ms.mff.cuni.cz>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Q: Why is idprio only for root
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.9909081209110.2894-100000@nenya.ms.mff.cuni.cz>

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Why is the idprio(1) command available only to the superuser?

What where the reasons?


It just seems to me that it's no evil to let users run some computations
on the idle priority.... when they want to load the system less then
with a nice(1).


				Vlada Mencl



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