Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:17:01 -0600 From: Nikolas Britton <freebsd@nbritton.org> To: Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org> Cc: Martin Hepworth <martinh@solid-state-logic.com> Subject: Re: Job Control Message-ID: <41A210FD.8060409@nbritton.org> In-Reply-To: <20041122142933.GA10428@ei.bzerk.org> References: <41A1C433.90406@nbritton.org> <41A1C865.30308@solid-state-logic.com> <41A1E04B.9070107@nbritton.org> <20041122142933.GA10428@ei.bzerk.org>
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Ruben de Groot wrote:
>On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 06:49:15AM -0600, Nikolas Britton typed:
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>>I've play a bit with screen but I don't think it will work for my
>>problem so let me restate it. Lets say I wanted to buildworld, build a
>>port, cvsup, portupgrade, etc. but forgot to do it before I left for
>>school, work, or wherever so I ssh into my box and do #foobar& etc. and
>>then exit, then when I get back home I want to see what happened. I
>>guess it just goes to show that there's always a solution to a problem,
>>you just have to look at it from another angle (can you thing of any
>>other solutions btw?):
>>
>>
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>>From work:
># nohup foobar >& foobar.log &
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>Back home:
># tail -f foobar.log
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>Ruben
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Thanks....
# nohup foobar >& foobar.log &
^^^^ ^^^
Why'd you do it like that, how is it diffrent from this way?:
# nohup foobar > foobar.log &
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