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Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:03:34 +0100
From: Darren Wise <darren@...ecorp.co.uk>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Reduce CPU load. Is it possible?

Ubuntu & debian have an alternative to 'nice' called cpulimit.

cpulimit -e prog-name -l 80



On 29 April 2020 11:21:48 BST, MA40 <ardeinternet@...il.com> wrote:
>Hi.
>
>When John the Ripper is running, the CPU is overloaded (95% in my
>case).
>
>Would it be possible to configure it so that it does not work at full
>capacity so as not to load the CPU so much? For example, configure it
>to
>work at 80%.
>
>Thank you.
>
>MA40.

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