From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 29 16:12:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fepC.post.tele.dk (fepC.post.tele.dk [195.41.46.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D10F37B401 for ; Wed, 29 May 2002 16:12:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rafter ([80.63.125.30]) by fepC.post.tele.dk (InterMail vM.4.01.03.23 201-229-121-123-20010418) with SMTP id <20020529231207.SSIG27513.fepC.post.tele.dk@rafter>; Thu, 30 May 2002 01:12:07 +0200 Message-ID: <00fe01c20766$4d3b8480$6800a8c0@rafter> From: "Daniel Blankensteiner" To: "Daniel Geske" Cc: References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020530005729.00a11570@pop.gmx.net> Subject: Re: Send process to background Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 01:12:27 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Geske" > I wondered whether you can send a process to the background as easy as you > can in linux. I remember someone once showed me how to do it on linux, but > I forgot how to do it. It was very simple, just two keys... > Can I do something like that in FreeBSD? > The situation here is like this: I started a process on the server from a > client machine, but now need to turn off that client. I don't want to stop > the process on the server though. It should continue to run instead > (independent from the user that started it or the terminal it was started > from). > I am looking forward to ansers. Maybe daemon(3) is the thing you need? > Sincerely > Daniel Geske br Daniel Blankensteiner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message