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Windows start /realtime equivalent in Linux

Starts a command with real-time scheduler priority.

Windows start /realtime
Linux equivalents
Debian/Ubuntu same command
sudo chrt -f 99 command
Fedora same command
sudo chrt -f 99 command
Arch same command
sudo chrt -f 99 command

Overview

What this command does

Starts a command with real-time scheduler priority.

Migration tip: Check the distro-specific rows before copying; package names and service names can differ even when the tool name is similar.

Practical tasks

Common use cases

Run with real-time priority

Starts a command with real-time scheduler priority.

sudo chrt -f 99 command

Run with real-time priority

sudo --help

Show command help when supported

man sudo

Open the manual page when installed

Ready to run

Copyable Linux commands

Review paths, device names, package names and permissions before running any command.

sudo chrt -f 99 command

Walkthrough

Examples with explanations

# Windows equivalent: start /realtime
sudo chrt -f 99 command

Reference

Common options and variations

Command or optionUse
sudo chrt -f 99 commandRun with real-time priority
sudo --helpShow command help when supported
man sudoOpen the manual page when installed

Distro differences

Debian/Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch

The equivalent is shown for Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora and Arch. Some rows use a different package manager or helper tool where Linux distributions commonly diverge.

DistributionPackage manager / baseEquivalent commandDifference to notice
Debian/Ubuntu same command sudo chrt -f 99 command Same command on this distribution.
Fedora same command sudo chrt -f 99 command Same command on this distribution.
Arch same command sudo chrt -f 99 command Same command on this distribution.

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