From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject: Re: bash and '&'
8 Apr 1998 19:02:29 -0700
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Earnie Boyd [earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com] wrote:

[...]
>
>I could find no switches to force this to happen automatically.  Perhaps
>the AIX bash you used was modified to allow this to happen.
>

If you test this on a Linux machine, you can run any "command &", then
exit bash and "command" still survives - it will get init as parent
process !

Bye.
Michael.
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