[lug] automatic renice?

[D. Stimits]

Bear Giles wrote:
> After I wrote that I realized that the most general way of handing that 
> is to treat the arguments as the program (with arguments) to run, not 
> hardcode the application to be run.
> 
> It would be a lot like 'sudo', but with only one action.
> 
> That raises another question - why not use sudo with a restriction that 
> the only program that can be run is 'nice'.

I really didn't want to have to wrap programs, or deal with sudu and 
SUID. I found out what I wanted to find out, that there is no facility 
natively designed for this.

D. Stimits, stimits AT comcast DOT net