[ILUG] Background Jobs

Donncha O Caoimh donncha.ocaoimh at tradesignals.com
Tue Nov 7 16:18:40 GMT 2000


Dermot Connolly wrote:
> 
> Just wondering it it's possible to start a job (e.g. A small unix program
> executing other jobs in a pipe) and to keep it running even if the user
> logs out.

nohup ./this_script_runs_for_a_long_time.sh &

Of course, if you plan on running this on nether.net or some other free
shell site they'll kill it off when you logout..

Donncha.




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