Indeed, with tmux 1.3, this issue seems to be fixed. Soory for the noise. Best, Mika
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 13:16, Mika Fischer <mika.fisc...@zoopnet.de> wrote: > Ah, sorry. > > This is tmux 1.1-1 on Ubuntu in gnome-terminal with bash as the shell. > > I'll also try with the latest version to see whether that changes anything... > > If I just open a gnome-terminal or xterm (with bash running inside), > then start "xclock & exit", xclock starts and keeps running. That's > the behavior I'm used to. > > Best, > Mika > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 13:09, Nicholas Marriott > <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote: >> what version of tmux? what platform? what shell? >> >> normally starting processes with & puts them in the background but does >> not detach them from the terminal, so they will die when the shell >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 12:45:28PM +0200, Mika Fischer wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> with screen I could start processes in the background with &. When I >>> then closed the shell, the process would keep running and the shell >>> would close. >>> >>> With tmux, if I do this, the shell waits for the started process to >>> finish. Even if I do disown %1 it still waits for the process. Only >>> "nohup command &" keeps the shell from waiting. >>> >>> I don't understand what exactly is happening and what causes the >>> difference between screen and tmux. Any advice would be much >>> appreciated. >>> >>> Best, >>> Mika >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: >>> >>> Show off your parallel programming skills. >>> Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd >>> _______________________________________________ >>> tmux-users mailing list >>> tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users