Thanks Peter for your reply. Your question made me think why I do not see any 
nohup.out file. The reason is that I ran the command from an AFS partition which times 
out long before the process finishes. I guess that answers one of my problems, why I 
cannot see error messages.

- Amit


On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Peter Kirkov wrote:

> Hello Amit,
>
> Did you check nohup.out file ?
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
> Friday, February 13, 2004, 8:57:02 PM, you wrote:
>
>
> Amit Juneja> I have a very troublesome problem in solaris 8 (and I do not think it 
> is specific to solaris 8). I run a process using nohup and it terminates after about 
> 9 hours. Because I close the
> Amit Juneja> terminal after I run the process I'm not able to view what error 
> message the process gave although I'm able to read the partial output. It is not 
> that the process is killed when I logout
> Amit Juneja> because even if I check 8 hours after I logout, I can see the process 
> running in the top. I have no idea what kills the process. I initially thought that 
> this could be an AFS problem but
> Amit Juneja> then I tried running the process with all read and write operations 
> from a scratch space local to the machine. The process still stopped.
>
> Amit Juneja> 1. Has anyone experienced problems like this?
>
> Amit Juneja> 2. How can I see the error message of a nohup process? It is not in the 
> file where I redirect my output.
>
> Amit Juneja> 3. Any other ideas on the problem?
>
> Amit Juneja> - Amit Juneja
>
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