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Re: Bug#445576: ITP: detach -- command to detach a process



On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 11:38:12AM +1000, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org>
> 
> Package name: detach
> Version: 0.2.3-1
> Upstream Author: Robbert Haarman <inglorion@inglorion.net>
> URL: http://inglorion.net/software/detach/
> Description:
>     This command forks a new process, detaches it from the terminal, and
>     executes a given command in it. This can be used for starting
>     processes that don't terminate when the controlling terminal does.
How is this different from 'nohup' or screen?
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