On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Bala subramanian <bala.biophys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I have to do a series of job in a remote machine. I put each job in a text > file called 'job' as and wrote the following code that can read each line in > the text file and execute the job. >
Why not just write a shellscript? that's essentially a list of jobs anyway. if you make the first line of the file #! /bin/bash you can basically execute it directly. > I login to the machine and run the script as 'python job.py'. But when i > logout from the machine, the job gets killed. So i submitted the job in > background as 'python job.py &'. Even in this case, when i logout from the > machine, the job gets killed. Why is this so. How can i avoid the same ? > you need to run 'nohup python job.py'. background process still get SIGHUP when you log out, so they'll still exit. http://www.computerhope.com/unix/unohup.htm Hugo _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
