On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 10:24, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > On 06-Sep-2002/09:39 -0700, daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >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. > > man nohup
You guys didn't actually try that, did you? ;-) 'nohup' doesn't detach the process from the shell in a way that lets ssh close properly. It just keeps the program from being killed when the terminal dies. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list