* [email protected] <[email protected]> [140928 10:14]: > Hi, > > I want to run programs, which insist on haveing a terminal > to write their status to and which are writing files which > their results on a headless computer (beaglebone). > > I tried things like > > my_program -o file.txt -parameter value > /dev/null &2>&1 & > > but this results in a idle copy of this process and a defunct > child. > > The program does not use X11 in any way... > > Is there any neat trick to accomplish what I am trying to do here? > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > Best regards, > mcc
You probably want 2>&1 &

