On 5/18/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If no, then you can background the process, and, depending upon your
> shell, disown the process. Disowning will prevent the shell from sending
> a SIGHUP to it upon closure of the shell.

Alas, I didn't have time to test this.  The process died (prematurely)
and I was able to restart X anyway.  But now I have your words of
advice for next time this happens.  (There'll be a next time, I'm
sure.)

> You can set screen to be your $SHELL and it will Just Work.

usermod -s /bin/screen ?

-todd


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