On Thu, 18 May 2006, Tyler Spivey wrote:
> How can I keep a program running after bash exits? If I run nohup, I
> have no luck - since pressing control-d or logging out of the terminal
> window will kill the process that nohup started.
> Any tips?
Use 'setsid' (a program) or 'disown' (a bash builtin). You can also use
'cygstart', which not make the process a child of the current shell at
all.
HTH,
Igor
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