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RE: bash and '&'


Jeffrey C. Fried wrote:
> Try ZSH.  It supports a 'disown' command under unix and the NT version may
> have it as well.  Disown separates a process from the shell which spawns it.
> 
> .. jeff
> 
> At 02:01 PM 3/19/98 -0800, you wrote:
> >I want to leave a simple program running after quiting the shell, and
> >even logging off. It's done under unix by adding '&'. I failed to do
> >this using cygwin32. Is it supposed to behave the same way under
> >cygwin32? What should I do?
> >

That will not help. NT's winlogon service terminates all processes started in interactive session on user's logoff.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia


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