One way for doing that using any console-based software is to use the screen utility. When you run screen it will launch a "sub-session", in which you can run any commands and then detach it. You can log off safely, then later log in again and re-attach to the background screen session.
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 15:09, Anthony Azzopardi wrote: > Hello ppl, > > Bittorrent question > --------------------------- > I want to log into my server, start downloading with bittorrent and log > off. > > To do this I'm using btdownloadcurses.py xyz.torrent, this opens a text > based interface and starts downloading. > > The problem is that when I log off the downloading stops and when I > start it to work in the background, it only comes as a 'stopped job'. > > How can I use bittorrent to run when I log off? > > Regards, > Twanny. > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list
