[ILUG] nohup

[Josh Glover]

On 18/10/06, Brendan Halpin <brendan.halpin at ul.ie> wrote:

> I've got vague recollections from the distant past under Solaris
> or (less likely) Digital Unix, of having a setting (an environment
> variable set in the equivalent of .bashrc) that made all
> backgrounded jobs "nohup-ed".

In addition to the helpful suggestions from others, I would recommend
that you take a look at screen[1], if you have not already.

For an excellent intro to screen, check out the Quick-N-Dirty Guide to screen:

http://www.qnd-guides.net/qnd-screen.html

Cheers,
Josh

[1] http://www.gnu.org/software/screen/