Getting rid of controlling terminal

[Conor P. Cahill]

In article <4018 at rouge.usl.edu> pcb at gator.cacs.usl.edu (Peter C. Bahrs) writes:
>So  program args >& file </dev/null  does not seem to work?

Try  "nohup program args >file  2>&1 &" from /bin/sh.

I believe the same thing will work for csh (substituting >&file for
">file 2>&1", of course)



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