On Sunday 03 Aug 2003 6:53 am, Jeff wrote:
> Yes, I'm using Mandrake 9.1 if that makes a difference.  I figured it
> might be a simple security fix to leave things running, but I'm not
> sure where to look.
>
> Jeff
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Blomquist
> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 10:45 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Saturday 02 August 2003 09:58 pm, Jeff wrote:
> > In Mandrake I'm having trouble running tasks remotely.  I connect
> > using
>
> SSH
>
> > and I start a background task normally, with the & on the end and
> > as long as I don't log off its fine.  If I log off, everything I
> > started dies. This does not happen in other flavors of linux and
> > its driving me to madness! Madness I say.
>
> Have you tried running the tasks in background by using "taskname &"?
>
> But it sure is weird that they are dying off.
>
> Rob

try
nohup command &

The man page doesn't say it very well, but this is what you're looking 
for.

-- 
Richard Urwin

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