Usage: renice [-n|--priority|--relative] [-p|--pid] ... renice [-n|--priority|--relative] -g|--pgrp ... renice [-n|--priority|--relative] -u|--user ... Alter the priority of running processes. Options: -n specify the 'absolute' nice value, but 'relative' when POSIXLY_CORRECT is set --priority specify the 'absolute' nice value --relative specify the 'relative' nice value -p, --pid interpret arguments as process ID (default) -g, --pgrp interpret arguments as process group ID -u, --user interpret arguments as username or user ID -h, --help display this help -V, --version display version For more details see renice(1).