RE: [newbie] launching apps from terminal

2002-07-16 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
switching apps from terminal On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Bill Davidson wrote: On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 18:15:50 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to launch a gui program from a terminal, then have the same terminal available to do other stuff? Sure. Just put a '' after

Re: [newbie] launching apps from terminal

2002-07-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 13 July 2002 01:51 am, you wrote: Not quite true. The application should launch as a detached process. Just tried ogle from gnome-terminal and it stayed put when the xterm closed down. The terminal window will display messages from the application while it exists - don't know

Re: [newbie] launching apps from terminal

2002-07-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 19:09:26 -0400 Bill Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 18:15:50 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to launch a gui program from a terminal, then have the same terminal available to do other stuff? Sure. Just put a '' after

Re: [newbie] launching apps from terminal

2002-07-12 Thread Carlos Arigos
El Vie 12 Jul 2002 19:15, Todd Slater escribió: Is it possible to launch a gui program from a terminal, then have the same terminal available to do other stuff? I think yes. Open a terminal and. by example, type: 'kover ' then type 'xmms' or 'ls' (without quotes). Suerte --

Re: [newbie] launching apps from terminal

2002-07-12 Thread Len Lawrence
On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Bill Davidson wrote: On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 18:15:50 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to launch a gui program from a terminal, then have the same terminal available to do other stuff? Sure. Just put a '' after the command to send it to the