heya, i'd suggest either nohup or screen. the former is dirt simple but not very featureful, and the second is the opposite. hth sean On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:48:04AM -0600, Michael Kahle wrote: > I am not sure how to ask for what I want here. But, here goes. I was using > dump to make a backup of a directory on my computer. This was started from > a terminal in X. As it was running I could see in the terminal window all > the status output from the program. Good. This backup job took a long time > to complete and so I went home while the backup was still running. When at > home I ssh'd into the box to see if the dump process was still running, it > was. Then I got to thinking, how can I see the output of this program in my > current ssh session? Is there a program that exists to allow me to redirect > the output of a program running in a terminal to another terminal? I hope I > am explaining this clearly. > > Thanks, > > Michael > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org >
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