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getrlimit.2: Describe the range of the RLIMIT_NICE limit
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.BR nice (2).
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The actual ceiling for the nice value is calculated as
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.IR "20\ \-\ rlim_cur" .
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The useful range for this limit is thus from 1
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(corresponding to a nice value of 19) to 40
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(corresponding to a nice value of -20).
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(This strangeness occurs because negative numbers cannot be specified
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as resource limit values, since they typically have special meanings.
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For example,
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