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
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