Re: Background processes prevent terminal window from closing

On 5 May 2011 05:30, Ryan Dortmans wrote: > Hi, > > I have found that background processes prevent the terminal window > from closing. I have tried with the cmd terminal as well as mintty. > Here is a simple example: > > $ notepad .profile & > [1] 10260 > $ exit > logout > > The window remains unti

Background processes prevent terminal window from closing

Hi, I have found that background processes prevent the terminal window from closing. I have tried with the cmd terminal as well as mintty. Here is a simple example: $ notepad .profile & [1] 10260 $ exit logout The window remains until I close the notepad window. I have also reproduced the issue

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