[ILUG] Background Jobs

Conor Daly conor.daly at oceanfree.net
Wed Nov 8 04:19:02 GMT 2000


On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:25:53PM -0000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Guest, Ken thought:
> 
> 
> #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 jobbie&
> 
> is probably what you're looking for.
> 
> 
And to kill that do a

jobbie-wheeker -HUP pidof jobbie

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Conor Daly <conor.daly at oceanfree.net>

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