On Sunday 23 Nov 2003 6:22 pm, HaywireMac wrote: > On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 13:10:55 -0500 > > David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, I did a little googling on this but I'm not real sure what to search > > for. I'm trying to remember the bash argument to use to release the > > prompt when calling an app from a terminal. > > > > > > example: > > > > ...prompt]$ kcalc <insert argument here> > > ...prompt]$ > > > > > > instead of: > > > > ...prompt]$ kcalc > > loading blah blah > > loading blah blah > > ...running... > > > > > > It's been a while since I've used Linux untill a few days ago and I just > > do not remember. > > IIRC, it's "nohup", ie. > > nohup kcalc <args>
kcalc & or if you want kcalc to stay up after the terminal is closed nohup kcalc & -- Richard Urwin
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