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diff --git a/abs/core/mlocate/updatedb.cron.daily b/abs/core/mlocate/updatedb.cron.daily
index b457cf8..cac9bb0 100755
--- a/abs/core/mlocate/updatedb.cron.daily
+++ b/abs/core/mlocate/updatedb.cron.daily
@@ -1,10 +1,29 @@
#!/bin/sh
+# nicenesses range from -20 (most favorable scheduling) to 19 (least favorable)
+NICE=19
+
+# 0 for none, 1 for real time, 2 for best-effort, 3 for idle
+IONICE_CLASS=2
+
+# 0-7 (for IONICE_CLASS 1 and 2 only), 0=highest, 7=lowest
+IONICE_PRIORITY=7
+
+UPDATEDB="/usr/bin/updatedb"
+
+if [ -x /usr/bin/nice ]; then
+ UPDATEDB="/usr/bin/nice -n ${NICE:-19} ${UPDATEDB}"
+fi
+
+if [ -x /usr/bin/ionice ]; then
+ UPDATEDB="/usr/bin/ionice -c ${IONICE_CLASS:-2} -n ${IONICE_PRIORITY:-7} ${UPDATEDB}"
+fi
+
# Update the "locate" database
if [ -x /usr/bin/updatedb ]; then
if [ -f /etc/updatedb.conf ]; then
- /usr/bin/updatedb
+ ${UPDATEDB}
else
- /usr/bin/updatedb -f proc
+ ${UPDATEDB} -f proc
fi
fi