Disown seems like an implementation of nohup.

Try just using the nohup command:

nohup firefox &

(Then exit the shell)

-Dave


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Philipp Middendorf <pmid...@gmx.net> wrote:

> I don't know what that is supposed to do, but on my machine, it opens
> the program (in the foreground) and closes it when the terminal closes.
> This is not what I wanted to have. :)
>
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:48:26 +0900
> Maxim Gonchar <gma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > you do not need disown in fish, because fish do it automatically.
> > Just try the following fish -c 'leafpad&'
> >
> > regards,
> > Maxim
> >
> > On Monday 25 July 2011 23:48:53 Philipp Middendorf wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I'm currently migrating to fish from bash and there's one thing that
> > > bothers me: In bash, I often used the "disown" command to not just
> > > send a job into the background but to detach it from the shell
> > > _entirely_. This means that closing the terminal doesn't close the
> > > program. For instance:
> > >
> > > firefox &
> > > disown -a
> > > <close terminal>
> > >
> > > and I still have firefox open (-a to disown all background jobs).
> > >
> > > Is this possible in fish? I've found a mailing list post from 2008
> > > that received no ansers. I don't know if anything has changed
> > > since...
> > >
> > >   Regards
> > >     Philipp
> > >
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