On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 07:40:02PM +0100, Nico Meijer wrote: > Hi, > > > I want to cvsup or/and portupgrade and logout but the program keep > > running? > > Try screen: /usr/ports/misc/screen > > To run it, simply type `screen`, do your work, type "Ctrl-A d" to detach > (you can go home now). Log in again, type `screen -r`. Be happy.
You can also use nohup man 1 nohup But screen is an excellent choice also but might be over kill for this specific purpose. I use something like: $ nohup sudo cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/cvsupdate & appending output to /home/kovachme/nohup.out -- Mat Kovach Cleveland, Ohio _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"