On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Craig White wrote: > > nohup /root/relaydelay-0.04/relaydelay.pl > ---- > this didn't work ;-( Why? What happened? "this didn't work" doesn't tell us much. > neither did > > /root/relaydelay-0.04/relaydelay.pl & > /var/log/relaydelay.log The ampersand puts it into the background and then the > is for a different shell process. Put the ampersand at the end. > am trying > > /root/relaydelay-0.04/relaydelay.pl & 2>&1 > /var/log/relaydelay.log Same problem, try: /root/relaydelay-0.04/relaydelay.pl 1>/var/log/relaydelay.log 2>&1 & I'd try nohup too. Jeremy C. Reed BSD News, BSD tutorials, BSD links http://www.bsdnewsletter.com/ --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss