From: Thomas Adam Date: 2004-02-03T23:19:35+09:00 Subject: Re: try screen (was: Re: shell scripts in background (with &) - why would they stop?) --- Sam Roberts wrote: > Quoteing thomas_adam16@yahoo.com, on Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 02:11:08PM > +0900: > > --- Ryan Dlugosz wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 20:12, Zach Dennis wrote: > > > > >nohup ./processFiles.rb& > > > > >exit > > > > ./somefile.rb & > > disown %1 && logout > > > > Will achieve the same thing. > > Under what shell? I've never seen "disown". It's a bash builtin, admittedly. -- Thomas Adam ===== "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net " We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish you for all of them at once when you get better. The experience will probably kill you. :)" -- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor) ___________________________________________________________ BT Yahoo! Broadband - Free modem offer, sign up online today and save �80 http://btyahoo.yahoo.co.uk