On Sep 25, 2007, at 5:16 PM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 04:25:22PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:On Sep 25, 2007, at 4:14 PM, Sid Arth wrote:I want to have rtorrent running in the background once I turn it on via ssh. Is there a way to keep rtorrent running even after I close the session?Use "screen". It will let you detach from the session, and reattach to it later. It's perfect for this sort of thing.If he doesn't need to reattach, what about just nohup?
I don't think it works with ncurses applications. They tend to freak out a bit when they no longer have a controlling terminal.