From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Aug 23 09:31:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA01218 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 09:31:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gamma.aei.ca (gamma.aei.ca [206.123.6.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA01213 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 09:31:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malartre@aei.ca) Received: from aei.ca (pm04-09.aei.ca [206.123.6.184]) by gamma.aei.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA27547; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 12:30:56 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <35E043BB.504E896B@aei.ca> Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 12:30:51 -0400 From: Malartre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Henry CC: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tip #1 of the day :-) References: <199808231138.EAA01798@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Michael Henry wrote: > > > > > If you want than your command start in the background, add a " &" at the > > end. Exemple: > > You want to start Xfree86 but dont want it to use one of your precious > > terminal. > > --- > > startx & > > --- > > What's the point? Once you have X started you can have as many terminals as > you want. (xterms, that is). > I was joking: but who want to load 50 terminal? I dont do all my job under X. Anyway, it was only for showing what you can do. Any other tips :-) -- [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message