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Re: coreutils 5.2.1 -> 5.93 regression: With nohup getlogin() returns NU
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: coreutils 5.2.1 -> 5.93 regression: With nohup getlogin() returns NULL |
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Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:35:31 -0600 |
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Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Evan Hunt <address@hidden> writes:
> > When I use nohup, I'm generally either using it as an insurance policy, to
> > prevent some lengthy process from getting killed by a flaky network
> > bringing down my telnet or ssh session, or else I'm using it to run
> > a logging process.
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> You might want to take a look at screen
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/screen/>.
Seconded. Screen is an excellent tool for this. I use it daily.
Bob