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Is there something that could run an program detached without starting a new shell? If the program is not detached, it would exit if you close the shell that started ...
- 03-03-2005 #1Linux Newbie
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"START" equivalent for Linux?
Is there something that could run an program detached without starting a new shell? If the program is not detached, it would exit if you close the shell that started it.
- 03-03-2005 #2Linux User
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How about running the program in the background - by appending & to the end of its command?
It would detach the process from the active tty and run it in background - then you can exit from the shell that started it.The Unforgiven
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