On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 09:53, Guy Fraser wrote: > d l wrote: > > > There is a few way to do that. > > > > 1) nohup xterm& > > > > 2) screen -S foobar > > xterm& > > then detach the screen > > > > 3) script it and use daemon tools > > > > --- duncan brown <duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ã??ã??ã?® > > ã?¡ã??ã?»ã?¼ã?¸ï¼? > > > >> (xclock &) & > >> > >> not sure what it's called, but that works. i used > >> to knwo the name, but > >> i've become old and stupid. AMPERSAND!!!!! > >> > >> -d > >> > >> Jay Daniels said: > >> > >>> If I open a terminal and run a program in the > >> > >> background using the "&" > >> > >>> when I close the terminal the program gets killed. > >>> > >>> xclock & > >>> x out of terminal kills xclock! > >>> > >>> How do I prevent this? > >>> > >>> > >>> jay > >> > ...snip... > > Use : > Run Command... > or > put the command line applet on your panel. >
