Hello, If you run a serial job, nohup command may work.
$ nohup run_lapw -cc 0.001 -i 40 & for details, please see man page(e.g. $ man nohup). HTH Tomo -----Original Message----- From: wien-bounces at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stefaan Cottenier Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 6:22 PM To: A Mailing list for WIEN2k users Subject: Re: [Wien] How can I run the job on the background? If you are the only one using that computer: at now <enter> run_lapw -cc 0.001 -i 40 <enter> <ctrl-d> If multiple users are on that computer: consider using a queuing system ;-) Stefaan Jian-Xin Zhu wrote: > Dear Prof. Blaha and Wien2k users, > > I want to run a job on the background. > > I start an xterm and start an job with such commands as: > > run_lapw -cc 0.001 -i 40 & > > and then close the terminal. > However, the job is terminated. > > So my question is: How can get the job still running after I close the xterm? > > Thanks, > > Jianxin > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wien mailing list > Wien at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at > http://zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at/mailman/listinfo/wien -- ==== NEW EMAIL ==== Stefaan Cottenier Center for Molecular Modeling Ghent University Proeftuinstraat 86 BE-9000 Gent Belgium http://molmod.Ugent.be email: Stefaan . Cottenier /at/ UGent . be <===== NEW EMAIL === _______________________________________________ Wien mailing list Wien at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at http://zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at/mailman/listinfo/wien
