From: James Henrickson (ujlh@pool.info.sunyit.edu)
Date: 09/05/92


From: ujlh@pool.info.sunyit.edu (James Henrickson)
Subject: Re: Killing background processes on logout
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1992 07:15:19 GMT

In article <1992Sep3.140349.25323@athena.cs.uga.edu> hal@pollux.cs.uga.edu (Hal N. Brooks) writes:
>FLAME ON:
>
>Learn to accept, Kevin, that you are as likely as anyone
>to be wrong at every turn. From the csh(1) manpage of
>SunOS 4.1:
>
>
> nohup [ command ]
> Run command with HUPs ignored. With no arguments,
> ignore HUPs throughout the remainder of a script.
> When given, command is always run in a subshell,
> and the restrictions placed on commands in simple
> if commands apply. All processes detached with &
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> are effectively nohup'd.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>FLAME OFF
>
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> Hal N. Brooks Voice: (706) 546-7792 Internet: hal@pollux.cs.uga.edu
>=============================================================================

That is a flame? :) I can see how he missed that part of the manpage,
as the csh one is L-O-N-G. My attention starts to drift before I get
through 100 lines!

-- 
Jim H.
*
* James L. Henrickson
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