Re: command to keep job running after logout?

[fred smith]

On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 11:28:00AM -0500, Barton Hodges wrote:
> I seem to have forgotten what the command
> was to keep a job running even after I log
> out of the console... can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks.

        nohup

And if for some reason that won't work for you (I've seen occasional
cases where it inexplicably doesn't do what is needed), I've got a
program here named 'detach' which absolutely does disconnect a program
from it's login.

Fred

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