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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!rodos1!wkt From: wkt@rodos1.cs.adfa.oz.au (Warren Toomey) Subject: Re: [386BSD] slattach in rc.local Message-ID: <1992Nov30.231018.28698@sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au> Sender: wkt@rodos1 (Warren Toomey) Organization: Australian Defence Force Academy References: <1992Nov30.080340.5412@ericsson.se> Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1992 23:10:18 GMT In article <1992Nov30.080340.5412@ericsson.se>, eratho@eras165.ericsson.se (Thomas W Nilsson) writes: |> Hi, |> |> why doesn't slattach run correct from rc.local?? Start it with nohup i.e nohup slattach blah blah. It seems that slattach doesn't dissocitate itself from the controlling terminal, and hence dies when rc finally exits. Cheers, Warren -- Warren Toomey VK1XWT, on the path to insanity No longer in the bowels of ADFA Comp Science. `Version 7 Job Control: just use ptrace(2).'