.TH CPULIMIT "1" "April 2006" "cpulimit" "User Commands" .SH NAME cpulimit .SH SYNOPSIS .B cpulimit \fITARGET \fR[\fIOPTIONS\fR...] .SH DESCRIPTION .P \fITARGET \fRmust be exactly one of these: .TP \fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-pid\fR=\fIN\fR pid of the process .TP \fB\-e\fR, \fB\-\-exe\fR=\fIFILE\fR name of the executable program file .TP \fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-path\fR=\fIPATH\fR absolute path name of the executable program file .P \fIOPTIONS\fR .TP \fB\-l\fR, \fB\-\-limit\fR=\fIN\fR percentage of cpu allowed from 0 to 100 (mandatory) .TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR show control statistics .TP \fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-lazy\fR exit if there is no suitable target process, or if it dies .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR display this help and exit .SH AUTHOR This manpage was written for the Debian project by gregor herrmann but may be used by others.