Re: easy way to create a daemon

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Jon M. Hanson <jon@the-hansons-az.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 01:59:59PM -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there an easy way to create a daemon without creating an init.d
> > script, etc.? My needs are pretty modest, the process just needs to
> > persist after logout. I can kill it manually when need be.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > jmz
> >
>
> Try running you program with nohup. It will persist even after the shell
> you started it in exits (like when you logout).

that appears to work. thank you, Jon!

-jmz




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