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diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index aa0875ed5..530ef6aef 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -488,11 +488,9 @@ as K, M, or G. This variable should contain a command for portage to call in order to adjust the io priority of portage and it's subprocesses. The command string should contain a \\${PID} place-holder that will be substituted -with an integer pid. For more information about ionice, see \fBionice\fR(1). -Set this variable to an empty string if you do not want portage to call -ionice. -.br -Defaults to "ionice -c 3 -p \\${PID}". +with an integer pid. For example, a value of "ionice \-c 3 \-p \\${PID}" +will set idle io priority. For more information about ionice, see +\fBionice\fR(1). This variable is unset by default. .TP \fBPORTAGE_NICENESS\fR = \fI[number]\fR The value of this variable will be added to the current nice level that |