POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : SIGINT : Re: SIGINT Server Time
17 May 2024 02:49:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: SIGINT  
From: Warp
Date: 19 Dec 2008 06:36:15
Message: <494b872f@news.povray.org>
clipka <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Presuming that running render tasks "safely" in the background is a common thing
> on Unix systems, I expect most people here have some experience with this issue.
> How could this have happened, and most of all, how can I protect my background
> processes against such accidents in future it if not via "nohup"?

    man screen

  That's the proper way of running processes in the background so that they
will be kept running even if you logout. (Look for the key bindings,
especially those related to creating new screens, changing between them,
and detaching.)

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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