From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1Emz0x-0003vw-Kl for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:43:44 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBFJgmqe022568; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:42:48 GMT Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.de [213.165.64.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBFJccfX026368 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:38:38 GMT Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 15 Dec 2005 19:38:35 -0000 Received: from chello080108115144.1.11.univie.teleweb.at (EHLO sputnik886) [80.108.115.144] by mail.gmx.net (mp035) with SMTP; 15 Dec 2005 20:38:35 +0100 X-Authenticated: #28563408 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] traffic shaping and p2p From: Matthias Langer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <43A1C0D8.6060705@planet.nl> References: <1134586948.9339.22.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net> <43A120E5.1070603@gmail.com> <1134666315.9856.23.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net> <43A1C0D8.6060705@planet.nl> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:38:31 +0100 Message-Id: <1134675511.10716.4.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: 611cf5fb-2932-4cd4-bb56-c76be9cf7906 X-Archives-Hash: 7864747d96a309cca59c38ae12037500 On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 20:15 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > Matthias Langer schreef: > > > Now, what i want is the same for p2p apps - give them > > as much bandwidth they can reasonably get but don't let them slow down > > firefox, ssh etc. > > In the case of Azureus specifically, your problem is actually not with > Azureus, but with Java (that's what's slowing down, and further what is > likely to be slowing down Firefox as well if it's running. Certainly I > find that running both Firefox and Azureus together is the fast road to > The System of Molasses). Hmm, i can't confirm this, bacause as long as azureus is not down/uploading heavily browsing is not really affected. But this may differ from java-vm to vm. I use sun-jdk-1.5.05 because i do same java programming stuff ... > > You might consider aliasing Java to run at a "good" niceness > > (in ~/.bashrc) > > alias java="nice -n 15 java" > > so that when Azureus starts the (many, many) Java processes that it > uses, they will be niced to something you can live with. > > What effect this will have on Firefox, I cannot say, however. > > Just an idea, hope it helps, > > Holly > But thanks for your answer nevertheless, Matthias -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list