Linux Debian support - Re: add background jobs that don't terminate?!

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Re: add background jobs that don't terminate?!

Unruh

2005-08-16, 8:46 pm

Tommi Jensen <tommi@nee.dk> writes:

You might try
job </dev/null >/dev/null 2>/dev/null &
Ie to redirect all of the stdin and out and error elsewhere .

[vbcol=seagreen]
>screen comes to mind.
>apt-get -y install screen && man screen

>if that's not what you're looking for, perhaps daemontools is (non-free
>due to DJB's non-gpl/bsd licence)

>apt-get -y install daemontools-installer
>build-daemontools
>(follow instructions)
>install it
>http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html (rtfm)

>hth

>/Tommi