On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 04:39 -0800, Richard Caldwell wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm building lfs via open ssh. If I logout or get disconnected after
> issuing a command, does the command continue to run? I'm interested to know
> if I can issue 'make' or 'make install' commands for packages with long build
> times and then logout while the command is still running?
No, you will lose your session. You have 2 options that I know of,
there may be more.
1) Use nohup
NOHUP(1)
NAME
nohup - run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty
SYNOPSIS
nohup COMMAND [ARG]...
nohup OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Run COMMAND, ignoring hangup signals.
2) Use screen
SCREEN(1)
NAME
screen - screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
SYNOPSIS
screen [ -options ] [ cmd [ args ] ]
screen -r [[pid.]tty[.host]]
screen -r sessionowner/[[pid.]tty[.host]]
DESCRIPTION
Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a
physical ter-
minal between several processes (typically interactive shells).
Each.....
Regards.
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S. Anthony Sequeira
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