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Re: [cobalt-users] batch job scheduler



> I'm looking for something else than cron, that allows me to create
> batch jobs from commands run on the command line (i.e. so that I can run
> parallel jobs, maybe even with a priority set, or with a limit to the
> max CPU usage taken up by a single user).

Could you use the command batch? (preinstalled on your RaQ)

It puts the programs in a queue, and only run them when the load average is
sufficiently low (0.8). You can also set priority on single programs using
the nice command.

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