From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] ctrl-d and rio Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 19:11:34 +0000 From: rog@vitanuova.com In-Reply-To: <334ef3045cd1529b82e0bf9767ba99f5@plan9.ucalgary.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: fd32c69c-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 this reminds me. if i wish to run a command in the background from a window without stopping the window from closing automatically when the shell terminates, is there a simpler way than: @ { rfork n unmount /mnt/wsys /dev unmount /mnt/wsys exec mycommand < /dev/null > /dev/null >[2] /dev/null & } ?