From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12834 invoked from network); 30 May 2002 15:27:32 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 30 May 2002 15:27:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 19113 invoked by alias); 30 May 2002 15:27:07 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 5017 Received: (qmail 19099 invoked from network); 30 May 2002 15:27:06 -0000 Subject: nohup usage From: Jay Hesselberth To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.5 Date: 30 May 2002 10:13:12 -0500 Message-Id: <1022771592.8377.7.camel@io.icmb.utexas.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 I've just done the bash --> zsh transition, and I like zsh except for one thing (right now). I run a fair amount of things in the background, and I'm sick of forgetting to type 'nohup' before starting processes, and sick of not being able to exit the terminal I started the process in, b/c it will kill the process. Is there to trap calls like 'start-program &' to be called under nohup? Thanks, Jay -- ______________________________________________________ Jay Hesselberth University of Texas 2500 Speedway MBB 3.424 / A4800 Austin, TX 78712 jhessel@mail.utexas.edu ail: jhessel@mail.utexas.edu