Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 17:45 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I would like to be able to launch some command in the console, and to be >> able to close the terminal, the command being still evaluated, i.e. if I >> launch gedit (I'm under GNOME), and that I close the console, gedit >> closes too. (This is also the case with `gedit &', which is not >> astonishing.) >> > > I would suggest using "screen" [1] for that, but that might be overkill > and you are just looking for "nohup". > > [1] http://www.gnu.org/software/screen > Thanks for both pointers. I had forgotten about screen. `nohup' seems to be better in my case, even if disown seems to to do the trick perfectly.
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