Re: Running a process in the background

From: Green, Simon (Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 12:10:10 EDT


Simplest is probably at:
at now
DSpool CDS
^D

Output will be mailed to you, or you can redirect it.

This may or may not work, depending on why it was failing in the first
place.

Simon Green
Altria ITSC Europe s.a.r.l.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Vidmar [mailto:Alan.Vidmar@COLORADO.EDU]
> Sent: 27 May 2003 16:43
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Running a process in the background
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I need to run a process in the background, but my normal trick of
> setting to /dev/null will not work with this app.
>
> Here is what I would normally do:
>
> #nohup DSpool CDS > /dev/null 2>&1 &
>
> Unfortunately the app fails when doing this. Any ideas on other
> ways to get an app to run in the background?



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