Hi there -- Typically you can end the command with the '&' symbol to background the job and free the command prompt. -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of azeem ahmad Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 1:20 PM To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: freeing the prompt i have a program that captures the terminal, mean when i run it it shows some outputs on that terminal, i want it to run it in background, i remember there is some thing to do with redirecting its output to /dev/null, but it simply hides the output, it doesnt free the prompt can u guys tell me about the command Regards Azeem -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
