nohup my_command & That will run "my_command" in the background and "nohup" ignores the SIGHUP signal sent when you log out. Or, originally, "hang up" the modem.
wunder On Apr 15, 2010, at 8:27 PM, Dan Yamins wrote: > Hi, > > Normally I've been starting solr like so: > > java -jar start.jar > > However, I need to have this process executed over a remove ssh connection > that cannot be blocking. I'd therefore like to execute the process "in the > background", , somehow in a forked process, so that the command returns > while having set solr to run in the child process. Is there a simple way to > do this? > > Thanks, > dan