my below meeage failed due to my stupidity hahah oh well, Thus spake Shaun Oliver, > if you're wanting to have an app process some data and log off, try > using nohup. syntax is > nohup command args > > hth > > Thus spake Jeff Waugh, > > <quote who="Voytek Eymont"> > > > > > if I'm on a ssh connection to a remote Linux machine, and, : > > > > > > wish to run something that will take some time to process, and, I want to > > > log off before it completes, what do I use to spin off such action > > > in a separate session that will survive ssh logof ? > > > > > > also, at the moment, I have been opening say 4 separate ssh sessions to the > > > remote machine (which is a bit of PITA having to logon 4 times), someone > > > here pointed at 'screen' which I guess gives me similar functionality, is > > > that the way to run multiple sessions to the same host ? > > > > screen will solve both problems. The man page is pretty clear, and there are > > lots of "how to use screen" pages on the web. > > > > - Jeff > > > > -- > > linux.conf.au 2004: Adelaide, Australia http://lca2004.linux.org.au/ > > > > "Everyone's a little queer, why can't she be a little straight?" - > > Weezer, Pink Triangle > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > > -- > Shaun Oliver > "Becareful of the toes u step on today, they maybe connected to the ass you have to > kiss tomorrow!" > > EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ: 76958435 > YAHOO: blindman01_2000 > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM: captain nemo 200 > IRC: irc.awesomechat.net:6666 > IRCNICK: blindman > CHANNELS: #awesomeradio #mircpopup-magic #linux #help #ourworld #audiofile #mauisun
-- Shaun Oliver "Becareful of the toes u step on today, they maybe connected to the ass you have to kiss tomorrow!" EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 76958435 YAHOO: blindman01_2000 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: captain nemo 200 IRC: irc.awesomechat.net:6666 IRCNICK: blindman CHANNELS: #awesomeradio #mircpopup-magic #linux #help #ourworld #audiofile #mauisun -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
