rsync is such a CPU burner that it has to be forced to play nicer

rsync/rc.rsync

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 %start -p 200 -u root
     if opServiceEnabled rsync; then
-        @l_prefix@/bin/rsync $rsync_flags \
+        nice -n 20 @l_prefix@/bin/rsync $rsync_flags \
              --daemon --config=$rsync_cfgfile
     fi
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             kill -TERM `cat $rsync_pidfile`
             sleep 2
         fi
-        @l_prefix@/bin/rsync $rsync_flags \
+        nice -n 20 @l_prefix@/bin/rsync $rsync_flags \
              --daemon --config=$rsync_cfgfile
     fi
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
             -n ${rsync_log_numfiles} -s ${rsync_log_minsize} \
             -d -z ${rsync_log_complevel} -o @l_musr@ -g @l_mgrp@ -m 644 \
             -E "kill -TERM `cat $rsync_pidfile`; sleep 2; \
-                @l_prefix@/bin/rsync $rsync_flags --daemon --config=$rsync_cfgfile" \
+                nice -n 20 @l_prefix@/bin/rsync $rsync_flags --daemon --config=$rsync_cfgfile" \
             $rsync_logfile
     fi
 

rsync/rsync.spec

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Distribution: OpenPKG [CORE]
 Group:        Filesystem
 License:      GPL
 Version:      2.5.5
-Release:      20021207
+Release:      20021213
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/rsync-%{version}.tar.gz