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From:	Joe Buehler <jbuehler AT hekimian DOT com>
Subject:	rsh to start background job on remote machine
Date:	Tue, 03 Jun 2003 11:19:15 -0400
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Can someone tell me how to start a background job on a Cygwin machine
using rsh?

I cannot figure out how to get the job to detach -- the rsh always waits
for the job to finish, which is not what I want.  I just want to fire up
a command on a remote machine and forget about it.
-- 
Joe Buehler



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