From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Oct 10 19:49:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6AE137B502 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 19:49:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA01890; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 19:49:16 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200010110249.TAA01890@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: make world In-Reply-To: from Robert Banniza at "Oct 10, 0 09:32:39 pm" To: robert@rootprompt.net Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 19:49:16 -0700 (MST) Cc: hetzels@westbend.net, nturki@adelphia.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com Organization: DCF, Inc. X-O/S: FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE X-Unexpected: The Spanish Inquisition X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I recall, Robert Banniza wrote: > Rather than doing a 'make buildworld &', wouldn't you want to do a > 'nohup make buildworld' to keep the process running even after getting > disconnected? I thought the & only put the process in the background > and that the bg process would stop after being disconnected. Maybe > I'm misled here. Depends on your shell. The original Bourne shell needs the "nohup". The C-shell inherently nohups background jobs. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message