http://php.net/exec You'll need to use & in the command to be executed.
That command may or may not need to be wrapped up in a shell script to muck with stdin/stderr/stdout so that PHP isn't waiting for those to be freed up... Or something like that. I don't really understand it, I just know that programs that use stdin/stdout/stderr have to be treated funky. -- WARNING [EMAIL PROTECTED] address is an endangered species -- Use [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul Procacci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: php.general To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 10:12 PM Subject: stupid newbie question > How do u fork? > > Thanks ahead of time : ) > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
