From: wku1 AT utk DOT edu (Wei Ku)
Subject: Re: bash and '&'
24 Mar 1998 18:39:46 -0800
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Reply-To: "Wei Ku" <wku1 AT utk DOT edu>
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To: "Alexei Podtelezhnikov" <aqp1022 AT is DOT nyu DOT edu>
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As far as I can tell, the only shell that will do what you describe is bash.
Did you run bash or sh when you log in ?

Wei Ku

-----Original Message-----
From: Alexei Podtelezhnikov <aqp1022 AT is DOT nyu DOT edu>
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998 11:15 PM
Subject: bash and '&'


>I want to leave a simple program running after quiting the shell, and
>even logging off. It's done under unix by adding '&'. I failed to do
>this using cygwin32. Is it supposed to behave the same way under
>cygwin32? What should I do?
>
>Thanks.
>Alexei
>
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