On Friday 06 September 2002 12:16 pm, you is done writ:
> i understand how to put a command in the background by putting an '&' on the
> end, but it seems that this doesn't separate the command from that xterm.

> for example, i ssh into machine (b) from machine (a) and run:

> # safe_mysqld &
> [1] 18208
> # Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql
> # exit

Not sure, but what you might try is
# nohup safe_mysqld &
which will keep it running when you log out. I don't know what your defaults 
are, and you *may* not automatically nohup, and ssh *may* be waiting because 
of "jobs in background".

        mark
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