Subject: Re: Programs and logging off
To: Jeff Flowers <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: netbsd <netbsd@purk.ee>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/31/2002 20:28:36
Hi

u can use 'screen' located in /usr/pkgsrc/misc/screen
its kinda useful for me

Greetings

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Flowers" <jeffrey@jeffreyf.net>
To: <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 8:20 PM
Subject: Programs and logging off


> Can I start a program in such a way that it will continue running even
> if I log out? If so, how would I regain control of the program later?
> 
> I am asking about this because I needed to download a large file while
> logged on remotely via ssh but I didn't want to stay logged on for the
> time the download would have required.
> 
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> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff Flowers
> jeffrey@jeffreyf.net
> 
> NetBSD rocks!
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