Spider wrote:
> 
> Mark Gordon wrote:
> >
> > Start programs nohup, and they ought to survive bouncing X.  Not much
> > you can do once they're started, though, but good for future reference I
> > hope.
> >
> How do I do that?
> (ignorance at work here)
> --
> //Spider    --  [ spider@bahnhof.se ]-[ http://darkmere.wanfear.com/ ]
> And the devil in black dress watches over
>     My guardian angel walks away
> Life is short and love is always over in the morning
>     Black wind come carry me far away
>             --"Sisters of Mercy" -- "Temple Of Love"

Hi,
a) RTFM (oops, reads man nohup)
b) nohup povray foobar &

Note:
XWindows programs won't do this. If you quit the X-server and want to
restart it, all programs with graphical output need to be terminated.

Axel

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