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i want to set up a half life cs server and i was wondering if it is possible to make run as a daemon. i ve set up a server ...
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  1. 05-26-2005 #1
    erutocc
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    making daemons

    i want to set up a half life cs server and i was wondering if it is possible to make run as a daemon. i ve set up a server before but i dont like the idea of it taking up on of my terminals. and how would u do this for any service that wasnt already a daemon
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  2. 05-29-2005 #2
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    You can put a program into the background by starting it with a '&':
    Code:
    someprog -argslist &
    If you want it to keep running when you logout, use nohup.
    Code:
    nohup someprog -argslist &
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  3. 05-31-2005 #3
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    cool thanks for the reply.
    wehre can i find out more about making programs run in the background. just so i know more of whats going on.
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