Setting processor affinity

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apt-get install schedutils

taskset -c -p 1 13545

where 1 is the core number and 13545 is the process ID number.

To launch a program on core 3:

taskset -c 3 python

for example.

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$ top

and press `1' to get SMP view, showing per processor results.

$ taskset -p 12345

returns the affinity of process 12345