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From: Todd Goodman <tsg@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Running a program on a headless computer ?
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 19:15:19
Message-Id: 20140928191507.GK24678@ns1.bonedaddy.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Running a program on a headless computer ? by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 * meino.cramer@×××.de <meino.cramer@×××.de> [140928 10:14]:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I want to run programs, which insist on haveing a terminal
5 > to write their status to and which are writing files which
6 > their results on a headless computer (beaglebone).
7 >
8 > I tried things like
9 >
10 > my_program -o file.txt -parameter value > /dev/null &2>&1 &
11 >
12 > but this results in a idle copy of this process and a defunct
13 > child.
14 >
15 > The program does not use X11 in any way...
16 >
17 > Is there any neat trick to accomplish what I am trying to do here?
18 >
19 > Thank you very much in advance for any help!
20 > Best regards,
21 > mcc
22
23 You probably want 2>&1 &

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