On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 18:52:20 +0000
Richard Urwin pulled out a pad and began to scribble.....:
> On Sunday 23 Nov 2003 6:22 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> > On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 13:10:55 -0500
> >
> > David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Ok, I did a little googling on this but I'm not real sure what
> > > to search for. I'm trying to remember the bash argument to use
> > > to release the prompt when calling an app from a terminal.
> > >
> > >
> > > example:
> > >
> > > ...prompt]$ kcalc <insert argument here>
> > > ...prompt]$
> > >
> > >
> > > instead of:
> > >
> > > ...prompt]$ kcalc
> > > loading blah blah
> > > loading blah blah
> > > ...running...
> > >
> > >
> > > It's been a while since I've used Linux untill a few days ago and
> > > I just do not remember.
> >
> > IIRC, it's "nohup", ie.
> >
> > nohup kcalc <args>
>
> kcalc &
> or if you want kcalc to stay up after the terminal is closed
> nohup kcalc &
>
> --
> Richard Urwin
>
>
Thank you both. Was just was I was looking for.
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