-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 27 February 2002 10:03 pm, Hidong Kim wrote:
> The & will run the job in the background. But if you log out of your > session, I think the job will die. If you use nohup, your job will > continue to run after you log out, as long as the machine stays up. > You can do 'nohup <command> &' to run the job in the background, and > have it persist after you log out. nohup should be in /usr/bin/nohup. That's why I specified 'in the case of seti' :) Seti continues happily without a controlling tty. $ ps ax | grep seti 20410 ? RN 2916:33 ./setiathome -email - -D - -- pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/pgpkey.txt - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8faBMeMAUbzJhSVcRAkluAJ0Tr1f7IMA0vmY4zPIPYV75QP/SdACfX5nT IL48KQCojlvVWhBpMaTVJc8= =m6E+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list