Re: fork to background?

tomasjamespeck wrote:

> Have read and searched, but found no satisfactory response to this. 
> I compiled BT from source, and want to SSH to my machine to start 
> btdownloadheadless.py, and leave it running after I log out (I pipe 
> output to a log file).
> 
> After I start it, if I do ANYTHING it exits (kills process). This is 
> so annoying, I have tried all the usual tricks, no go. I know 
> nothing about Python, so if there is a specific py command I need, 
> please help me out.

Try using a different shell. On one of my logins bash has this problem but
csh doesn't.

You can also use screen, which keeps the shell open when you disconnect.

-Bram


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