From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C1E013838B for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:43:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C645CE09E8; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:43:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97E97E0920 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:43:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7CC29203F2 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 19:43:27 +0100 (BST) Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 19:43:27 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Running a program on a headless computer ? Message-ID: <20140928194327.620d251c@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20140928141351.GD3821@solfire> References: <20140928141351.GD3821@solfire> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1-119-g7fbc83 (GTK+ 2.24.24; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/.FitknJSkr4Vpa16U40x_kA"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: c164b598-07cb-4514-9193-0f37b8313b0a X-Archives-Hash: 1081e1c6d5968586ee64e8417f8b2403 --Sig_/.FitknJSkr4Vpa16U40x_kA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 16:13:51 +0200, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: > I want to run programs, which insist on haveing a terminal > to write their status to and which are writing files which > their results on a headless computer (beaglebone). >=20 > I tried things like=20 >=20 > my_program -o file.txt -parameter value > /dev/null &2>&1 & >=20 > but this results in a idle copy of this process and a defunct > child. nohup may do what you want. Or you can do it with at, if atd is running echo "my_program -o file.txt -parameter value" | at now --=20 Neil Bothwick A wok is what you throw at a wabbit. --Sig_/.FitknJSkr4Vpa16U40x_kA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlQoVs8ACgkQum4al0N1GQPuugCgwxdEpUUzDgzyuvcOKLNVLD2/ jXUAn0TVfXRpj/5D2ECbU0VTyzRK3OAh =QB+4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/.FitknJSkr4Vpa16U40x_kA--