On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 03:44:00PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On 2007-12-20 07:55:21 -0600, Kent West wrote: > > Is not "screen" another solution? (I'm not terribly familiar with > > "screen", but I thought this sort of > > backgrounding-and-come-back-to-it-later thing was something it does.) > > Yes, of course... unless one doesn't want to leave another process > on the machine.
IIRC if you do "screen <command>", screen will exit as soon as the command does. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]