On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 02:32:50AM -0600, Juan Courcoul wrote: > > On Mar 27, 2005, at 9:57 AM, Clemence Magnien wrote: > > > > >I don't know anything about screen, but maybe this tip can help > >you: the nohup command allows you to run a process in the background, > >and prevent this process to be killed if its parent (i.e. the term it > >was launched from) terminates. > > > >So if you run : > >$ nohup some_command > output_file & > > Aren't you missing a 2>&1 in there? Cause in bash this will only > save standard output but not standard error.
Actually this is a little abusive indeed, but nohup redirects automatically the error output on the same file than the standard output (at least on the systems I have used nohup on, so I can tell this is the case for apple's nohup). Cheers, Clemence ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users